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1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. A popular vacation spot in the Canadian Rockies.
9. A book of the New Testament.
13. Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way.
14. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
15. Fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
18. An instinctive motive.
19. (informal) Exceptionally good.
21. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
22. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
24. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
26. Fiddler crabs.
27. 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.
30. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
34. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
36. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
38. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
40. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
49. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
53. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
57. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
58. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
59. Strips of potato fried in deep fat.
60. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
61. Type genus of the Ranidae.
62. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
63. A port in southwestern Scotland.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
3. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
4. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
5. A genus of Indriidae.
6. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
7. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
8. Grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns.
9. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
10. A business whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state.
11. A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.
12. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
20. A homeless child who has been abandoned and roams the streets.
23. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
25. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
28. A Russian river.
29. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
31. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
32. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
33. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
35. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
37. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. A state in northwestern North America.
43. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
44. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
45. Lower in esteem.
46. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
47. Support column consisting of a steel cylinder filled with concrete.
48. Reason by deduction.
50. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
51. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
52. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
54. A master's degree in fine arts.
55. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
56. The site of an archeological exploration.
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