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1. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
4. Jordan's port.
9. A special way of doing something.
13. Something that remunerates.
14. English comedienne and mistress of Charles II (1650-1687).
15. (Roman mythology) God of love.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. The amount a salary is increased.
18. Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68).
19. German hero.
21. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
24. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
25. A fraudulent business scheme.
28. A large fleet.
31. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
32. An associate degree in nursing.
33. A motley assortment of things.
37. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
39. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
41. How long something has existed.
43. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
45. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
49. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
50. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
51. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
52. A theory of strong interactions between elementary particles (including the interaction that binds protons and neutrons in the nucleus).
57. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
61. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
62. A port city in southwestern Iran.
63. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
64. Being one more than nine.
65. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
66. The cry made by sheep.
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1. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
2. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
3. The eighth month of the civil year.
4. A city in northern India.
5. A festival featuring African-American culture.
6. The 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
7. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
8. Used of a single unit or thing.
9. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
10. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
11. A small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Lupus and Ara in the Milky Way.
12. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
20. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
22. Before noon.
23. Type genus of the Caricaceae.
26. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
27. (informal) Of the highest quality.
29. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
30. An informal term for a father.
34. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
38. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
40. Any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida.
41. Used of a single unit or thing.
42. Extremely pleasing.
44. Fiddler crabs.
46. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
47. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
48. Jordan's port.
49. Not out.
53. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
54. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
55. A small cake leavened with yeast.
56. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
58. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
59. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
60. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
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