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1. A city in the European part of Russia.
4. (of farmland) Capable of being farmed productively.
10. (informal) Of the highest quality.
13. Term of address for a man.
14. Made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it.
15. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
16. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
20. Avatar of Vishnu.
21. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
23. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
25. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. Ancient name for the coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos).
35. Little known Kamarupan languages.
37. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
38. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
44. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
46. Inquire about.
48. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
49. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
53. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
57. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
58. One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
63. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
65. Relating to a recently developed fashion or style.
66. The residue that remains when something is burned.
67. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
68. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
2. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
3. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
4. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
5. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
6. A large fleet.
7. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
8. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
9. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
10. The sixth month of the civil year.
11. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
12. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
17. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
22. In bed.
24. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
26. Not only so, but.
27. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine.
29. Jordan's port.
30. A radioactive transuranic element.
31. By bad luck.
32. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
34. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
36. Jordan's port.
39. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
42. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
43. A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification.
45. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
47. Unknown god.
50. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
51. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
52. Having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky.
54. God of love and erotic desire.
55. Very dark black.
56. A quantity of no importance.
59. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
60. A master's degree in business.
64. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
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