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1. Give a nickname to.
4. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
10. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
14. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
15. (informal) Roused to anger.
16. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
18. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
19. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
21. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
22. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
24. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
25. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
27. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
29. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
31. A French abbot.
36. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. Informal terms for a mother.
42. Get undressed.
44. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
46. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
48. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
50. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
53. Imperial moths.
57. Jordan's port.
60. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
61. A common cyst of the skin.
62. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
64. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
65. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
66. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
67. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
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1. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
2. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
3. An unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang.
4. The cry made by sheep.
5. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
6. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
7. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
8. Being nine more than ninety.
9. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
10. Type genus of the Amiidae.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
17. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
20. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
23. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
26. A dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage.
28. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
30. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
32. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
33. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
39. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
43. Type genus of the Sciaenidae.
45. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
47. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
52. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
54. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
55. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
56. A mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services.
58. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
59. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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