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1. An honorary degree in science.
4. A large fleet.
10. The month following July and preceding September.
13. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
14. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
15. Large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail.
16. Not fake or counterfeit.
18. A son who has the same first name as his father.
19. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
21. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
23. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. An extensive grassy and nearly treeless plain (especially in Latin America).
28. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
31. Type genus of the Gavidae.
33. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
34. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
36. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
37. Unknown god.
40. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
42. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
43. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
44. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
48. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
50. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
53. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. A steep descent of the water of a river.
62. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
63. A doctor's degree in theology.
64. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
66. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
67. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
68. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
69. An audiotape recording of sound.
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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
3. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
4. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
5. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
6. The month following February and preceding April.
7. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
8. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
9. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
10. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
11. Being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the Civil War.
12. The excrement of sea birds.
17. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
20. Of a pale purple color.
22. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
25. Largest known toad species.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
30. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
32. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
35. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
37. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
38. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
39. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
41. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
45. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
46. A light touch or stroke.
47. A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip).
49. An oil port in southern Iraq.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
54. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
55. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
56. Expel, as of gases and odors.
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
61. A three-year law degree.
65. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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