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1. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
5. A large number or amount.
10. A master's degree in business.
13. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
14. (trademark) An acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns.
15. An awkward stupid person.
16. Largest crested screamer.
18. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. American dwarf fan palms.
21. United States humorist and writer of satirical short stories (1885-1933).
25. Diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail.
28. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
29. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
33. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
35. Freight car without permanent sides or roof.
37. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
40. God of wealth and love.
41. Small depression under the shoulder joint where the arm joins the shoulder.
43. The month following February and preceding April.
44. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
49. A useful or valuable quality.
52. Having hair on the cheeks and chin.
54. The act of scanning.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
60. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
61. Step on it.
62. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
63. Suggestive of the supernatural.
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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
4. Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
5. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
6. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
7. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
8. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
9. A vicious angry growl.
10. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
11. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
12. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
17. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
22. The event of dying or departure from life.
23. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
24. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
26. A stock exchange in New York.
27. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
30. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
31. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
32. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
34. Enthusiastic approval.
36. Find repugnant.
38. A lake in northwestern Russia.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
45. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
46. Lower in esteem.
47. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
48. Composed of or covered with relatively large particles.
50. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
51. Fill to satisfaction.
53. American novelist (1909-1955).
55. To an excessive degree.
56. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
59. One thousand grams.
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