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1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
10. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Colorless watery fluid of blood and lymph containing no cells and in which erythrocytes and leukocytes and platelets are suspended.
15. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
16. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
18. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
20. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
23. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
25. A light touch or stroke.
26. An instance or single occasion for some event.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
31. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
34. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
35. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
37. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. A French abbot.
44. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
45. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
47. Informal terms for a mother.
48. Before noon.
50. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
53. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
56. Having a woven pattern.
59. Clear to the mind.
62. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
63. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
64. A university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign.
66. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
67. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
68. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
4. An accountant certified by the state.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
6. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
7. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
8. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
9. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
10. Annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages.
11. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
12. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
17. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
19. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
21. A resort city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
28. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
30. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
32. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
33. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
36. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
40. Jordan's port.
42. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
43. A fraudulent business scheme.
46. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
49. Mediterranean germander having small hairy leaves and reddish purple flowers.
51. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
52. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
53. A state in New England.
54. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. The 2nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
57. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
58. God of love and erotic desire.
60. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
61. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
65. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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