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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
10. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
15. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
16. Having leadership guidance.
17. A stringed instrument of India.
19. The act of scanning.
21. Rheumatic or myalgic pains in the arms or legs.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
25. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
29. An informal term for a father.
32. Situated in front of the anus.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
45. A lightweight triangular scarf worn by a woman.
49. Genus of tropical Asiatic and African plants.
51. An inflow.
52. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
55. Offering little or no hope.
58. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
59. A university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign.
61. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
62. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
63. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
64. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
5. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
6. Not reflecting light.
7. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
8. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
9. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
10. God of wealth and love.
11. An oil port in southern Iraq.
12. An advantageous purchase.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
23. A decree that prohibits something.
26. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
27. (Irish) The sea personified.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
35. A fraudulent business scheme.
36. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
37. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
40. A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money.
41. A member of the Algonquian people living in Wisconsin the Fox River valley and the shores of Green Bay.
42. Any branch of Shinto other than Kokka.
44. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
46. (dentistry) A filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place.
47. Paper with a crinkled texture.
48. Capital of modern Macedonia.
49. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
50. A particular environment or walk of life.
53. Common Indian weaverbird.
54. A small nail.
56. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
57. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
60. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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