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1. God of death.
5. Any plant of the genus Erica.
10. An open box attached to a long pole handle.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. English writer remembered particularly for his novel about Robinson Crusoe (1660-1731).
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. An informal term for a father.
17. Elk or moose.
18. The airforce of Great Britain.
19. (botany) Development of an embryo without fertilization.
21. Has a good chance of being the case or of coming about.
23. Affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason.
25. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. Affected manners intended to impress others.
31. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
34. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
35. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
37. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
39. The cry made by sheep.
42. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
43. Informal terms for a mother.
44. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
45. Blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly.
48. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
50. Creation that is created again or anew.
52. A motley assortment of things.
56. Pot for brewing tea.
59. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
60. American novelist (1909-1955).
63. Type genus of the Nepidae.
64. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
66. A branch of the Tai languages.
67. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
68. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
69. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A woman of refinement.
2. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
3. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
4. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
5. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
6. Have confidence or faith in.
7. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
8. Of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen.
9. (Norse mythology) The chief race of gods living at Asgard.
10. A congenital cleft in the middle of the upper lip.
11. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
12. Resist or confront with resistance.
20. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
22. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
24. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. Avatar of Vishnu.
30. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
32. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
33. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
36. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
38. Jordan's port.
40. The month following March and preceding May.
41. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
46. Innumerable but many.
47. An official or legal cancellation.
48. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
49. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
51. A member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas.
53. An elaborate song for solo voice.
54. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
55. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
57. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
58. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
61. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
62. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
65. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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