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1. Great in vertical dimension.
5. Type genus of the Gavidae.
10. Informal terms for a mother.
13. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
14. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. A small round woman's hat.
18. A bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano.
20. A deep bow.
21. Of or relating to the aorta.
22. A New England state.
25. Poor enough to need help from others.
26. How long something has existed.
29. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
31. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. A bachelor's degree in science.
39. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
40. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
41. A heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of Scotland).
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
49. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
50. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
51. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
53. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
57. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
59. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
63. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
64. Vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
67. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
68. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
69. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
2. An elaborate song for solo voice.
3. A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished.
4. Of a pale purple color.
5. Take by theft.
6. Wood duck and mandarin duck.
7. A state in the eastern United States.
8. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
9. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
10. Not reflecting light.
11. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
12. Of or relating to or resembling or abounding in marl.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
23. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
28. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
30. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. The act of scanning.
36. Any of various units of capacity.
37. The basic unit of money in Romania.
38. The universal time coordinated time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body.
42. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. Chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves.
47. Lacking leadership.
48. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
52. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
54. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
56. A city in northern India.
58. A unit of pressure.
60. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
61. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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