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1. A humorous anecdote or remark.
4. Small genus of shrubs and lianas and trees of Africa and Madagascar.
10. Of southern Europe.
13. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
14. Oil palms.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
17. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
18. Tag the base runner to get him out.
19. Felt hat with a creased crown.
21. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
23. Having help.
26. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
28. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
39. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
41. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
43. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
45. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
46. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
48. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
49. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
54. Away from the mouth or oral region.
58. An instinctive motive.
59. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
61. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
62. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
63. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
64. An informal term for a father.
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1. German tennis player who won seven women's singles titles at Wimbledon (born in 1969).
2. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
3. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
4. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
5. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
6. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
7. Heal or recover.
8. Being one more than two.
9. Wild ginger.
10. God of fire.
11. Singing jazz.
12. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
20. Treated with oil.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
29. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
30. Type genus of the Majidae.
31. (informal) Very tired.
32. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
35. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
36. The content of cognition.
40. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
42. A lake in northwestern Russia north of St. Petersburg.
44. A port city in southwestern Iran.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
47. Having services engaged for a fee.
50. A Spanish river.
51. Type genus of the Amiidae.
52. In bed.
53. Type genus of the Ranidae.
55. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
56. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
57. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
60. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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