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1. A federally chartered savings bank.
4. A bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll.
9. Acid gritty-textured fruit.
13. (Irish) The sea personified.
14. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
15. The capital of Western Samoa.
16. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
17. Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea.
18. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
19. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
21. Of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
25. An enclosed space.
26. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
29. A light touch or stroke.
31. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. Fiddler crabs.
41. A white secretion of the sebaceous glands of the foreskin.
46. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
47. Jordan's port.
50. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
52. The range of colour characteristic of a particular artist or painting or school of art".
55. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
59. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
60. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
63. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
64. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
65. A motley assortment of things.
67. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
68. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
69. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
70. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. An embarrassing mistake.
2. Stalk of a moss capsule.
3. (informal) Exceptionally good.
4. A Hindu prince or king in India.
5. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
6. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
7. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
8. An area that includes seats for several people.
9. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
11. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
12. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
20. An informal term for a father.
22. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
24. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
27. The last (12th) month of the year.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
33. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
34. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
37. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
40. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
42. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
43. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
44. Of or concerning Qatar.
45. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
48. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation.
49. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
51. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
53. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
54. At or constituting a border or edge.
56. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
57. Dignified manner or conduct.
58. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
61. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
62. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
66. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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