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1. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
4. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
10. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
14. Someone who listens attentively.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. A member of the Circassian people living east of the Black Sea.
17. State in northeastern India.
19. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
20. A word that serves as the predicate of a sentence.
21. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
24. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
25. Powdery starch from certain sago palms.
29. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
31. A nitrogen-containing base found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine.
33. Fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole).
39. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
40. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
41. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
43. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
45. The cry made by sheep.
48. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. Late time of life.
53. Industrial city of Belarus southeast of Minsk.
55. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
59. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
60. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
61. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
62. Take in solid food.
63. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
64. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. A French abbot.
3. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
4. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
5. Wife of Ahab who was king of Israel.
6. A state in midwestern United States.
7. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
8. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
9. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
10. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
11. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
12. Tropical American tree having edible fruit with a leathery rind.
18. Full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals.
22. A baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style.
23. An informal conversation.
26. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
27. An association of criminals.
28. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
30. Being one more than two.
32. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
34. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
35. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
36. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
38. The capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river.
39. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
42. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
44. (medicine) A grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
49. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
50. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
52. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
54. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
55. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
56. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
57. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
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