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1. Contemptuous name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites.
4. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
10. Wild and domestic cattle.
13. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
14. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
15. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
16. A person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit.
18. Nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia.
20. A broken piece of a brittle artifact.
21. A disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
27. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
38. Spiny tree having dark red edible fruits.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. The content of cognition.
46. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
48. An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight).
50. United States astronomer (1835-1909).
53. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
57. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
58. The sixth month of the civil year.
61. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
62. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
63. Island in West Indies.
65. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
66. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
67. A port city in southwestern Iran.
68. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
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1. (informal) Of the highest quality.
2. An endorsement.
3. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
4. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
5. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
6. A state in the eastern United States.
7. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
9. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
10. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. The clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft.
17. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
19. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
22. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
28. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
29. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
30. A French abbot.
31. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
34. A master's degree in business.
37. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
39. North African gerbils.
41. An old Scottish coin of little value.
42. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
44. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
47. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
49. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
51. A town in north central Oklahoma.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
55. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
56. The highest level or degree attainable.
59. An informal term for a father.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. A Russian river.
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