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1. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
5. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
10. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
13. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
14. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
15. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
16. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
18. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
19. The cry made by sheep.
20. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
22. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
24. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
36. English writer (born in Scotland) of children's stories (1859-1932).
40. A public promotion of some product or service.
41. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
44. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
46. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
47. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
48. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
53. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
56. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
58. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
62. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
63. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
64. Of or relating to the kidneys.
65. Fail to do something.
66. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
67. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
68. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. Set lower.
3. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
4. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
5. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
6. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
7. Little known Kamarupan languages.
8. Not reflecting light.
9. Jordan's port.
10. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
11. The sixth month of the civil year.
12. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
17. God of the earth.
21. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
23. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
32. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
34. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
35. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
37. A Hindu prince or king in India.
38. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
39. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
42. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
45. Separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument.
46. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
49. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
50. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
51. The first Hindu calendar month (corresponding to March or April in the Gregorian calendar).
52. The vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof.
54. Type genus of the Anatidae.
55. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
57. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
59. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
60. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
61. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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