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1. Tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants.
5. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
9. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
13. On or toward the lee.
14. The act of scanning.
15. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
16. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
17. English monk and scholar (672-735).
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
21. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
23. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. A boy or man.
28. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
33. By bad luck.
36. A member of the Algonquian people formerly living the Hudson valley and eastward to the Housatonic.
38. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
40. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
41. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
48. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
49. A resident of Utah.
51. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
55. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
56. Fill to satisfaction.
59. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
60. A local computer network for communication between computers.
61. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
63. The small projection of a mammary gland.
64. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
65. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
66. (prefix) Within.
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1. A vigorous blow.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. A large quantity of written matter.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
6. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
7. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
8. Squash bugs.
9. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. Wife of Ramachandra.
12. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
20. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
22. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
26. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
29. Before noon.
30. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
31. Something causes misery or death.
32. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
34. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
35. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
37. A grant made by a law court.
39. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
40. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
42. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
43. A city of central China.
44. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
46. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
47. A journey taken for pleasure.
50. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
52. Dignified manner or conduct.
53. Toward the mouth or oral region.
54. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
57. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
58. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
62. A state in midwestern United States.
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