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1. Black tropical American cuckoo.
4. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
10. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
14. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
15. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
16. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
18. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
19. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
20. Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980).
21. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
23. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
24. Make amends for.
27. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
28. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
31. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
33. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
34. In opposition to (a policy or attitude etc.).
38. A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart.
39. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
41. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
42. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
44. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
47. A port city in southwestern Iran.
50. A warning against certain acts.
54. Tag the base runner to get him out.
57. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
58. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
61. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
63. Being three more than fifty.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Being one more than two.
67. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
68. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
69. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. On, to, or at the top.
2. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
3. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
4. A region of Malaysia on northwestern Borneo.
5. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
6. Of or relating to Fabianism.
7. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
8. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
9. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
10. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
11. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
12. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
17. Any of various plants of the genus Albuca having large clusters of pale yellow flowers.
22. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
25. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
26. Bark in a high-pitched tone.
29. In bed.
30. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
32. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
35. The act of scanning.
36. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
37. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. The cry made by sheep.
45. A small cake leavened with yeast.
46. A reddish-brown chloride of heme.
48. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
49. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
51. An elaborate song for solo voice.
52. Characteristic of false pride.
53. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
55. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
56. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
59. The quantity contained in a keg.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. Being two more than fifty.
65. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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