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1. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
10. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
13. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
14. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
15. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
16. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. Jordan's port.
21. English Shakespearean actor also noted for appearances in films (1904-2000).
23. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
24. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
26. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
28. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule.
30. A motley assortment of things.
33. (of skin) Having a tan color from exposure to the sun.
37. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
38. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
41. A cigar made with light-colored tobacco.
42. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
43. A resource.
44. United States writer noted for his stories about life during the California gold rush (1836-1902).
47. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
48. British politician (born in the United States) who was the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons (1879-1964).
54. A steep descent of the water of a river.
56. An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player.
59. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
63. Fraught with extreme danger.
64. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
65. The cry made by sheep.
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1. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel.
2. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
3. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
4. An oleoresin used in varnishes and ointments.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. A three-year law degree.
7. Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one-sided umbel.
8. Nonstandard usage adv 1.
9. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
10. God of wealth and love.
11. The capital and largest city of South Korea.
12. Leave or strike out, as of vowels.
18. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
20. Found along western Atlantic coast.
22. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
25. An associate degree in nursing.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. With laces not tied.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
34. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
35. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
36. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
39. American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry.
40. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
45. English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (1632-1704).
46. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
49. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
50. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
51. A fraudulent business scheme.
52. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
53. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
55. 10 grams.
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. A light touch or stroke.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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