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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. A city of southeastern Mexico.
10. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
13. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
14. United States writer (born in 1923).
15. Cut off from a whole.
16. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
17. (of farmland) Capable of being farmed productively.
18. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
19. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
21. Herb native to southern Europe.
23. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
25. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
36. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
38. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
39. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
40. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
43. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
47. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
49. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
50. A bachelor's degree in architecture.
52. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin.
56. The highest level or degree attainable.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
60. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
61. A decree that prohibits something.
65. Lacking in light.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
67. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
68. A rapid bustling commotion.
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1. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
2. An elaborate song for solo voice.
3. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
4. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. A city of central China.
7. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
8. Any small compartment.
9. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
10. An appearance of reflected light.
11. Either of two Welsh breeds of long-bodied short-legged dogs with erect ears and a fox-like head.
12. Transient cessation of respiration.
20. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
22. Characteristic of false pride.
24. The basic unit of money in Finland.
27. Offering fun and gaiety.
28. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
29. A doctor's degree in religion.
31. A Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic.
33. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
34. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
35. Fiddler crabs.
37. Small genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs.
41. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
42. The last (12th) month of the year.
44. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
45. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
46. A cape at the southern tip of Norway.
48. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
49. An associate degree in nursing.
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
53. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
54. A female domestic.
55. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
58. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
59. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
63. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
64. Informal terms for a mother.
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