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1. The basic unit of money in Myanmar.
5. A city in central New York.
10. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
13. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
14. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. A toroidal shape.
18. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
19. A fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal.
21. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
22. A person to whom money is paid.
23. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
29. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. A loss of will power.
40. Express gratitude or show appreciation to.
41. Antiquity that as survived from the distant past.
42. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
43. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
47. The capital of Morocco.
51. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
54. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
58. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
61. (British) Your grandmother.
62. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
63. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
65. Inquire about.
66. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
67. Without qualification.
68. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
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1. Strike sharply.
2. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
3. Lie adjacent to another.
4. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
5. Take back what one has said.
6. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
7. Being one more than one.
8. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
9. Someone whose business is advertising.
10. An informal term for a father.
11. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
12. Forced to turn and face attackers.
17. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
27. A French abbot.
28. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
31. The cry made by sheep.
33. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
34. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
35. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
36. A state in northwestern North America.
38. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
39. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
44. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
45. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
46. Indigo bush.
47. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
48. Obvious and dull.
49. Lower in esteem.
50. A form of Japanese poetry.
52. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
53. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
57. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
59. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
60. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
64. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
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