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1. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
4. Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa.
9. Advanced in years.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. 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.
15. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. In small tight curls.
18. A Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer.
19. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
21. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
23. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
25. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
26. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
33. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
36. The cry made by sheep.
39. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
40. Not clearly understood or expressed.
43. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
45. A federally chartered savings bank.
46. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
50. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
53. A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere.
54. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
55. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
58. A master's degree in business.
59. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
60. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
62. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
63. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
64. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.
65. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The sixth month of the civil year.
2. Type genus of the Ranidae.
3. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
4. Battle in which the ruler of Afghanistan defeated the Mahrattas in 1761.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A convex shape that narrows toward a point.
7. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
8. Erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers.
9. An honorary arts degree.
10. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
11. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
12. A small wooded hollow.
20. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. Speaking a Slavic language.
29. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
30. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
31. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
32. A light touch or stroke.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
37. A soft porous rock consisting of calcium carbonate deposited from springs rich in lime.
38. Annul by recalling or rescinding.
39. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
41. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
42. God of war.
44. A state in New England.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. A rye bread made with molasses or brown sugar.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
51. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
52. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
56. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
57. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. Not out.
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