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1. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
4. Situated at an apex.
10. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
13. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
14. A toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles.
15. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
16. Wood of a pecan tree.
18. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
19. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
20. Avoid and stay away from deliberately.
21. An informal term for a father.
23. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
26. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. Cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes.
37. A genus of Ploceidae.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. A colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs.
44. Fallow deer.
46. A small cake leavened with yeast.
49. A native of ancient Troy.
53. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
57. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. A short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission.
61. Having leadership guidance.
62. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
63. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
64. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. Cause to ripen.
2. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
3. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
4. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
5. A radioactive transuranic element that is similar to uranium.
6. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
7. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
8. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
9. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
10. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
11. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
17. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. A bachelor's degree in science.
25. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
27. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
28. (informal) Someone whose style is out of fashion.
29. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
30. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
32. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
33. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
34. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
36. French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524).
38. An informal term for a father.
39. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
42. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
43. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
45. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
47. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
48. A lyric poet.
50. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
51. In bed.
52. A quantity of no importance.
54. A young woman making her debut into society.
55. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
56. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
60. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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