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1. Male red deer.
5. A landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia north of Afghanistan.
10. An accountant certified by the state.
13. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
14. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
15. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
16. Of or being the lowest female voice.
17. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
19. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
21. Gull family.
23. Squash bugs.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
34. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
38. A region (and former kingdom) in northwestern Spain on the Atlantic and the Bay of Biscay.
41. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
42. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
44. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
47. A tight-fitting headdress.
50. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
54. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
56. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
57. Fallow deer.
59. The twelfth month of the civil year.
60. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
62. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
63. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
64. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
65. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
3. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
4. Involving the entire earth.
5. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
6. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
7. A loose cloak with a hood.
8. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
9. A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles).
10. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
11. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
12. American novelist (1909-1955).
18. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
20. An associate degree in nursing.
22. A Hindu prince or king in India.
24. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
28. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
31. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
32. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
33. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
35. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
39. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
40. A person who lacks good judgment.
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
43. The cry made by sheep.
45. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
46. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
48. A conventional name for a bear used in tales following usage in the old epic "Reynard the Fox".
49. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
51. In the Roman calendar.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
55. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. Unknown god.
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