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1. A shape that sags.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
13. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
14. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
15. Armor plate that protects the chest.
16. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
18. In addition.
19. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
20. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
22. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
24. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
32. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
35. God of fire.
36. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
37. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
38. (Greek mythology) The last king of Troy.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. (informal) Roused to anger.
43. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. 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.
49. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
54. Cause to be embarrassed.
58. A quantity of no importance.
60. Greek mythology.
61. A state in the western United States.
62. Jordan's port.
64. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
65. A three-tone Chadic language.
66. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
67. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
3. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
4. Unknown god.
5. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
6. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
7. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
8. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
9. The fourth month of the civil year.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. Grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished.
12. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
17. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
23. The 18th letter of the Greek alphabet.
26. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
27. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
29. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
30. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
34. English monk and scholar (672-735).
39. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
41. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
45. A small cake leavened with yeast.
46. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
48. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
49. The money risked on a gamble.
50. The emotion of hate.
51. The sixth month of the civil year.
52. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
53. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
55. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
56. Stalk of a moss capsule.
57. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
59. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
63. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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