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1. A castrated tomcat.
4. A city in western Kenya.
10. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. Arctic foxes.
15. A negative.
16. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
17. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
19. Jordan's port.
21. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. The twelfth month of the civil year.
28. A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart.
29. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
32. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
35. 1/10 gram.
37. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
38. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
39. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
42. Jordan's port.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
51. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
54. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
56. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
59. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
60. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
64. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
65. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
66. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
3. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
4. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
5. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
6. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
7. Turned up on end.
8. Resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree.
9. (legal terminology) The Latin word for wife.
10. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
11. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
12. A stock exchange in New York.
18. Make amends for.
20. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
22. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
24. The eleventh month of the civil year.
26. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
27. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
30. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
31. A master's degree in business.
33. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
34. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
36. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
40. An athlete who plays for pay on a part-time basis.
41. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. The ending of a series or sequence.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Squash bugs.
52. Located at or near the back of an animal.
53. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
55. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
57. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
58. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
61. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
62. A Russian river.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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