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1. The act of catching an object with the hands.
5. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
9. A fraudulent business scheme.
13. Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
14. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
15. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
16. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
17. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
18. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
19. Of or like a cecum.
21. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
23. The chief source of beryllium.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. A humorous anecdote or remark.
35. A transuranic element.
36. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
37. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
39. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
43. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
45. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
47. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
48. Live in or as if in a tent.
50. Any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics.
54. Two items of the same kind.
55. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
58. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
59. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
60. A syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi.
62. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
63. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
64. No longer frozen solid.
65. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. A quantity of no importance.
3. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
4. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
5. Occurring or done each day.
6. Late time of life.
7. Gone by.
8. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
9. A deep bow.
10. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
11. The highest level or degree attainable.
12. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
20. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
22. In bed.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure.
29. The basic unit of money in Peru.
30. Colloquial British abbreviation.
32. Any plant of the genus Erica.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
39. Occurring or done each day.
40. A fractional monetary unit in Egypt and Lebanon and Sudan and Syria.
41. Affect with wonder.
42. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
44. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
46. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
47. A young woman making her debut into society.
49. A major god.
51. A small island.
52. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
53. Any thick messy substance.
56. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
57. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
58. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
61. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
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