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1. The seventh and last day of the week.
4. Long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp.
9. Acid gritty-textured fruit.
13. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
14. A particular environment or walk of life.
15. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
16. The month following July and preceding September.
17. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
18. Flat tableland with steep edges.
19. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
21. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
23. Having winglike extensions.
25. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
26. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
29. A police officer who investigates crimes.
33. More than enough in size or scope or capacity.
35. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
37. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
38. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
40. A woman of refinement.
41. The face or front of a building.
44. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
45. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
46. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
48. Highly excited.
51. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
53. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
57. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
59. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
61. (informal) Roused to anger.
62. (Sumerian) Sun god.
63. Hear or try a court case anew.
65. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
66. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
67. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
68. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
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1. The act of scanning.
2. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
3. A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.
4. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
5. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
6. A refund of some fraction of the amount paid.
7. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
8. A small cake leavened with yeast.
9. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
11. Imprudently incurring risk.
12. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
20. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
22. (Greek mythology) The last king of Troy.
24. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
27. Type genus of the Amiidae.
28. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
30. An informal term for a father.
31. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
32. Young sheep.
34. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
36. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
39. A genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
43. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
47. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
48. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
49. A door-like movable barrier in a fence or wall.
50. An onerous or difficult concern.
52. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
54. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
58. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
59. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
60. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
64. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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