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1. A recognizable kind.
5. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
10. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
14. (sports) Someone in charge of training an athlete or a team.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
18. A doctor's degree in religion.
19. Lower in esteem.
21. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
23. The act of scanning.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. Cut the head of.
29. An inhabitant of Lappland.
33. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
36. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
37. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
40. A contorted facial expression.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
45. The imperial dynasty ruling China from about the 18th to the 12th centuries BC.
48. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
51. South American herb with sticky glandular foliage.
53. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
57. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
58. The basic unit of money in Sweden.
61. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
62. (New Testament) Disciple of Jesus.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
65. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
66. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
67. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
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1. Powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific.
2. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
3. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
4. Pass by, as of time.
5. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
6. A nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens.
7. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
8. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
9. The longest river of Asia.
10. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
11. Serving as or forming a base.
12. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
17. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
20. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
22. The second month of the Moslem calendar.
24. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
27. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
28. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
30. The sixth month of the civil year.
31. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
32. One of the common people.
34. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. A state in New England.
38. A yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool.
39. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
41. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
43. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. A populous province in northeastern China.
47. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
48. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
49. Obvious and dull.
50. Jordan's port.
52. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
53. Not out.
54. The female reproductive cell.
55. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
56. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
59. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
60. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
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