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1. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
5. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
9. South African term for `boss'.
13. Showily imitative of art or artists.
14. An informal term for a father.
15. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
16. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
17. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
18. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
19. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
22. Wood of any of various alder trees.
24. Fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment.
26. A port city in southwestern Iran.
30. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
33. A state in New England.
34. The largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands.
35. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
38. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
39. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
40. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
42. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
43. (combining form) Former.
45. Any high mountain.
48. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
50. A rapid bustling commotion.
54. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
56. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
59. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
60. A port in southwestern Scotland.
62. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
63. In or of the month preceding the present one.
64. Jordan's port.
65. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
2. Of or relating to or involving an area.
3. A support or foundation.
4. The largest Australian city located in southeastern Australia.
5. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
6. A bottle with a stopper.
7. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
8. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
9. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian).
10. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
11. The highest level or degree attainable.
12. A branch of the Tai languages.
20. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
21. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
23. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
25. The quantity contained in a keg.
27. A light touch or stroke.
28. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
29. A quantity of no importance.
31. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
32. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
36. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
37. (informal) Of the highest quality.
41. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
44. 100 kopecks equal 1 ruble.
46. The sacred city of Lamaism.
47. Type genus of the Percidae.
48. A state in New England.
49. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
50. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
51. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
52. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
53. A French abbot.
55. The products of human creativity.
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
61. Unknown god.
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