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1. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
4. Very dark black.
9. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
13. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
14. An irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action.
15. Chief port of Yemen.
16. Gone by.
17. Resembling a plume.
18. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
19. An appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips.
22. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
25. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
26. Protected by a deep wide ditch usually filled with water.
29. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
31. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
33. An Asian temple.
36. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
39. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
40. A fraudulent business scheme.
42. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
45. Someone employed to collect tolls.
47. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
51. Award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999).
54. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
55. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
58. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
59. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
61. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
62. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
63. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
64. A Loloish language.
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1. (informal) Exceptionally good.
2. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
3. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
4. Enter into a list of prospective jurors.
5. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
6. An onerous or difficult concern.
7. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
8. A branch of the Tai languages.
9. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
10. The sixth month of the civil year.
11. Yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh.
12. Complacently or inanely foolish.
20. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. An official or legal cancellation.
27. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
28. The capital of Western Samoa.
30. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
32. 10 jiao equal 1 yuan.
34. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
35. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
37. A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle.
38. Subdivision not used in some classifications.
39. A branch of the Tai languages.
41. A master's degree in business.
43. A city in west central Washington on an arm of Puget Sound south of Seattle.
44. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
46. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
48. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
50. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
51. A boy or man.
52. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences.
53. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
56. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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