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1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. Covered with scabs.
10. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
13. 10 grams.
14. A city in central Tanzania.
15. Devoid of warmth and cordiality.
16. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
18. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. A medium for oil-paints.
22. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
24. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
26. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
27. South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax.
30. Any plant of the genus Erica.
34. A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ.
35. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
36. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping.
37. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
40. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
41. A member of the mercantile and professional Hindu caste.
45. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
46. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
47. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
54. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
56. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
57. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
58. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
61. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
62. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
63. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
64. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
65. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
3. Highly excited.
4. A horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips.
5. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
6. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
7. Fearless and daring.
8. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
9. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
10. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
11. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
12. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
17. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
21. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
23. Channel into a new direction.
25. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
28. Type genus of the Amiidae.
29. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
31. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
32. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
33. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
38. Tropical evergreen trees or shrubs.
39. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
42. (prefix) Half or partial.
43. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
44. Flat tableland with steep edges.
48. (British) A simple board game in which players move counters according to the throw of dice.
49. On or toward the lee.
50. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
51. Beyond what is natural.
52. Framework for holding objects.
53. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. An associate degree in applied science.
59. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
60. Not out.
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