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1. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.
4. Brake consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle.
10. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
13. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
14. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
15. Something that remunerates.
16. Found along western Atlantic coast.
18. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. A city in northern India.
22. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
24. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. The habitation of wild animals.
29. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
33. Of or relating to the Sinhalese languages.
37. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
38. The cry made by sheep.
39. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
41. How long something has existed.
43. Of or relating to the aorta.
45. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
49. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
50. The content of cognition.
51. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
53. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
57. A deep prolonged loud noise.
58. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
60. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
61. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
64. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
65. Used of a single unit or thing.
66. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
67. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers.
3. United States baseball player (born 1925).
4. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
5. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
6. In addition.
7. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
8. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
9. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
10. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
11. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. The eighth month of the civil year.
17. (law) The seat for judges in a courtroom.
21. Aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning.
23. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
26. An island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. A notable achievement.
31. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
32. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
34. A state in midwestern United States.
35. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
36. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
40. A port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean.
42. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
44. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
46. Make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc..
47. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
48. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
49. Conforming to truth.
52. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
54. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
55. A three-tone Chadic language.
56. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
59. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
62. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
63. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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