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1. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
5. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
10. A branch of the Tai languages.
13. On or toward the lee.
14. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
15. Used of a single unit or thing.
16. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
17. Of textiles.
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
21. Bottom-dweller of warm western Atlantic coastal waters having a flattened scaleless body that crawls about on fleshy pectoral and pelvic fins.
23. An oil port in southern Iraq.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
30. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
31. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere.
35. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
37. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
39. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
40. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
42. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
44. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
45. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
46. Imperial moths.
49. Unknown god.
50. A French abbot.
51. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
57. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
64. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
65. A port city in southwestern Iran.
66. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
67. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
68. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
69. A doctor's degree in education.
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1. A vigorous blow.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
6. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
7. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
8. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
9. The sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate.
10. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
11. Type genus of the Anatidae.
12. Not only so, but.
20. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
22. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
24. Wood of a sumac.
25. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
28. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
29. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. Socially incorrect in behavior.
34. By bad luck.
36. A crystal of snow.
38. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
41. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
43. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
47. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
48. (of panes of glass) Fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead.
52. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
53. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. Using speech rather than writing.
56. An informal term for a father.
58. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
59. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
61. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
62. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
63. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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