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1. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
4. A seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales.
10. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
13. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
14. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
15. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse.
16. Tall and thin and having long slender limbs.
18. Toward the mouth or oral region.
19. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
20. Do something to an excessive degree.
22. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
24. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
26. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
28. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
29. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
30. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
32. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
35. Type genus of the Anatidae.
39. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. Any of various units of capacity.
43. The capital and largest city of Japan.
44. A member of the Siouan people of the Arkansas river valley in Arkansas.
47. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. The basic unit of money in Myanmar.
51. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
56. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
59. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
61. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
64. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
65. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
66. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
67. The cry made by sheep.
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1. A glancing rebound.
2. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
3. A Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed people of northern Siberia.
4. Mostly black African weaverbird.
5. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
6. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
7. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
8. Order by virtue of superior authority.
9. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
10. Sour or bitter in taste.
11. Spanish poet and dramatist (1898-1936).
12. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
17. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
21. The largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands.
23. Type genus of the Amiidae.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
33. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
34. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
36. Small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and North Asia.
37. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
38. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. With one layer on top of another.
45. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
46. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
48. The emotion of hate.
52. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
53. A baton used by a magician or water diviner.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
57. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
58. (informal) A witty amusing person who makes jokes.
60. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
62. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
63. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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