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1. (football) Of advancing the ball by throwing it.
5. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
10. Inquire about.
13. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
14. A Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Vioxx) that relieves pain without harming the digestive tract.
15. Any of several imperial dynasties of China ruling from 220 to 265 and from 386 to 556.
16. The basic unit of money in Iran.
17. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
21. Deteriorated by decay or rot.
23. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
27. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
29. A kind of person.
30. Pour out.
34. A republic in central Europe.
38. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
39. A group of followers hired to applaud at a performance.
40. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
42. Forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands.
43. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
44. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
46. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
49. A motley assortment of things.
55. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
56. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
59. A small cake leavened with yeast.
60. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
61. A state in northwestern North America.
63. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
64. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence).
2. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
5. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
6. A quantity of no importance.
7. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
8. Go beyond.
9. Being ten more than one hundred.
10. Distant in either space or time.
11. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
12. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
18. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
20. An epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines.
22. Type genus of the Coerebidae.
25. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
26. A state in northwestern North America.
28. Divulge information or secrets.
31. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
32. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
33. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
35. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
36. Short and fat.
37. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
41. 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).
42. Being ten more than one hundred.
45. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Jordan's port.
50. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
51. A quantity that is added.
52. Offering fun and gaiety.
53. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
54. A Hindu prince or king in India.
57. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
58. A federally chartered savings bank.
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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