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1. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
5. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
10. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
13. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
14. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation.
15. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
16. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
18. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
20. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
21. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
23. A port city in southwestern Iran.
27. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. Gradually decreasing in tempo and volume.
34. A Muslim place of worship.
36. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
37. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
42. A radioactive transuranic element.
43. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
50. A medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck.
54. 100 kopecks equal 1 ruble.
56. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
57. The seventh month of the civil year.
60. A small cake leavened with yeast.
61. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
62. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
64. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
65. A doctor's degree in education.
66. Of or relating to a dialect of Sotho or the Bantu people who speak it.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
2. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
3. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. A populous province in northeastern China.
5. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
6. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
7. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
8. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
9. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. Fallow deer.
12. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
17. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
19. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
22. A large number or amount.
24. With no effort to conceal.
25. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
26. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
28. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
31. A quantity of no importance.
32. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
33. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
35. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
39. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
40. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
44. An indistinct shapeless form.
46. A telegram sent abroad.
47. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. Jordan's port.
51. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
52. In or of the present month.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
55. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
58. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
59. (British) Your grandmother.
63. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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