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1. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
5. The quantity a cask will hold.
9. A science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement.
13. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
14. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
15. The content of cognition.
16. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
17. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
18. (British) An informer or spy working for the police.
19. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
21. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
23. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
24. A fraudulent business scheme.
27. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
29. A member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste.
33. A cloth having a crisscross design.
35. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
37. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
38. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
39. In bed.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
45. United States economist who proposed the Laffer curve (born in 1940).
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
56. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
59. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
60. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
61. (Sumerian) God of the air and king of the Sumerian gods.
63. A rapid bustling commotion.
64. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
65. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
66. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
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1. (South Africa) A small hill rising up from the African veld.
2. Of or relating to or involving an area.
3. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
4. Japanese painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1760-1849).
5. An accountant certified by the state.
6. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
7. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
8. God of love and erotic desire.
9. Submersible vessel for one or two persons.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. A three-tone Chadic language.
12. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
20. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
22. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
28. Not easy.
30. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
31. A feeling of intense anger.
32. The sixth month of the civil year.
34. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. Capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. The cry made by sheep.
46. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
47. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
50. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
51. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
52. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
53. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
54. A quantity of no importance.
55. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
57. The month following January and preceding March.
58. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
62. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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