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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
5. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
9. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
13. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
14. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
15. Chief port of Yemen.
16. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
17. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
18. A man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength.
19. A member of the North American Indian people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona and Nevada and California.
22. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
23. An informal term for a father.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
33. The skin that covers the top of the head.
36. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
40. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
41. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
47. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. By bad luck.
52. An enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal.
55. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
59. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
60. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
63. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
64. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
66. On or toward the lee.
67. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
68. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
69. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A fraudulent business scheme.
2. A member of an Indian people of northern California living along the Russian River valley and adjacent Pacific coast.
3. A Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols.
4. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
5. Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number.
6. A rapid bustling commotion.
7. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
8. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
9. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
10. The content of cognition.
11. An edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter).
12. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
20. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
21. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
27. Considerate and solicitous care.
29. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
30. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
31. A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.
34. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
35. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
39. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
42. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
43. God of love and erotic desire.
44. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
46. A decree that prohibits something.
49. Enthusiastic approval.
51. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
52. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
53. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
54. The handle of a weapon or tool.
55. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
56. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
57. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
58. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
61. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
62. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
65. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
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