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1. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
5. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
10. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
13. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
14. Mix up or confuse.
15. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
16. Lizards of the New World and Madagascar and some Pacific islands.
18. Omnivorous mammal of Central and South America.
20. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
22. Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
26. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
34. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
39. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
44. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
45. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
46. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
47. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
48. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
52. (electronics) Designating sound transmission from two sources through two channels.
56. Any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves.
58. A lever that is operated with the foot.
60. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
61. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
62. A tenant who holds a lease.
65. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
66. A youthful male person.
67. Something a given number of yards long.
68. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
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1. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
2. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
3. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
4. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
5. A sudden short attack.
6. A doctor's degree in education.
7. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
8. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
9. Wood of a pecan tree.
10. The father of your father or mother.
11. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
12. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
17. A quantity of no importance.
19. A sign of something about to happen.
21. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
28. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
29. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
32. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
33. 300 to 3000 megahertz.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
40. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
41. In an exposed manner.
42. A woman who is engaged to be married.
43. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
49. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
50. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
51. A city in Indonesia.
53. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
54. Suggestive of the supernatural.
55. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
57. The female reproductive cell.
59. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
63. A state in north central United States.
64. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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