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1. Wild and domestic cattle.
4. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
10. A police officer who investigates crimes.
13. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
14. Spread or daub over.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. Not only so, but.
18. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
19. A native-born Israeli.
21. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
22. Wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or blood or tears.
23. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
26. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
27. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
29. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
30. South African term for `boss'.
34. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. A public promotion of some product or service.
41. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
44. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
46. A city in northern India.
49. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
50. A language of Australian aborigines.
53. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
57. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
58. A port city in southwestern Iran.
62. A doctor's degree in education.
63. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
64. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
65. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
66. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
67. 1 species.
68. (British) Your grandmother.
69. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so.
4. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
5. A loose cloak with a hood.
6. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
7. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
8. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
9. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
10. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
11. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
12. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
17. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
20. Jordan's port.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
28. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
31. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
32. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
33. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
36. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
37. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
38. An open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers.
40. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
43. Sorting and allocating aid on the basis of need for or likely benefit from medical treatment or food.
45. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
47. Relating to or associated with or comprising a convolution of the brain.
48. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
51. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
52. Young sheep.
53. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
54. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
55. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
56. Chief port of Yemen.
59. A unit of pain intensity.
60. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
61. Tag the base runner to get him out.
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