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1. A thrusting blow with a knife.
5. Partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water.
9. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
13. God of love and erotic desire.
14. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
15. A friendly nation.
16. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
18. (British) A dealer in textiles (especially silks).
19. Someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce).
21. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
22. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
23. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
25. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
27. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
28. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
32. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
36. Jordan's port.
40. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
43. An audiotape recording of sound.
44. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
48. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
50. Used of a single unit or thing.
51. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
55. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
58. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
61. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
65. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
66. A doctor's degree in education.
67. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
68. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. A large round wicker basket (used on farms).
2. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
3. Make amendments to.
4. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
5. The title of the ancient Egyptian kings.
6. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
7. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
8. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
9. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
10. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
11. To run away.
12. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
17. A state in midwestern United States.
20. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
24. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
26. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
29. In bed.
30. A Loloish language.
31. A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.
33. A door-like movable barrier in a fence or wall.
34. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
38. The father of your father or mother.
39. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
47. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
49. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
50. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
52. A sudden short attack.
53. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
56. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
57. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
59. A flexible container with a single opening.
60. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
64. A state in the eastern United States.
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