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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
10. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
13. A successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball).
14. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
15. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
16. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
17. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
19. Receiver consisting of a pair of headphones.
21. Away from the mouth or oral region.
23. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
24. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
26. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
28. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
32. Being one more than one hundred.
34. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
36. Cut off from a whole.
37. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
39. The cry made by sheep.
42. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
45. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
46. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
47. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
49. United States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963).
51. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
55. One who is playfully mischievous.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
60. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
62. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
63. How long something has existed.
64. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
65. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
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1. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
2. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
3. Used in an attack.
4. Favoring one person or side over another.
5. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
6. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
7. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
8. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
9. An associate degree in nursing.
10. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
11. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
12. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
18. The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
20. Flowing in drops.
22. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
25. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. Any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge.
30. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
31. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
33. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
35. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
38. Drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling.
40. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
41. Something causes misery or death.
43. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
44. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
52. Full of zest or vigor.
53. A Loloish language.
54. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
56. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. Informal terms for a mother.
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