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1. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
5. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
9. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
13. (prefix) Half or partial.
14. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
15. (British) An informer or spy working for the police.
16. Put down by force or intimidation.
17. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
19. That is to say.
20. A person who makes use of a thing.
21. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
22. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
24. In regular succession without gaps.
26. A socially awkward or tactless act.
28. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
29. A former Turkish term of respect.
32. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
38. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
40. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
44. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
46. An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq.
48. Of or relating to a hair.
50. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
51. The square of a body of any size of type.
52. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
53. 1 species.
57. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
61. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
62. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
63. Wool of the alpaca.
66. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
67. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
68. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
69. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
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1. A battle (333 BC) in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians under Darius III.
2. A European river.
3. A medium to dark brownish yellow color.
4. The vein in the center of a leaf.
5. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
6. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
7. An event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
9. Lacking in security or safety.
10. Informal terms for a mother.
11. Quality of being active or spirited or vigorous.
12. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
18. (British slang) Cafe.
23. French impressionist painter (1841-1919).
25. 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).
27. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
30. Mother goddess.
31. The content of cognition.
33. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
34. Made of fir or pine.
36. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
39. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
41. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
42. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
43. A thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle.
45. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
46. Made of fir or pine.
47. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
49. An iconic mental representation.
54. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
55. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
56. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
58. Tag the base runner to get him out.
59. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
60. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
64. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
65. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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