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1. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
4. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
9. Crowd or pack to capacity.
13. Be seated.
14. Any plant of the genus Erica.
15. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
16. With a forward motion.
18. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
20. An alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy.
23. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
25. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
26. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
32. In bed.
36. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
42. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
50. Small bulb or bulb-shaped growth arising from the leaf axil or in the place of flowers.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
56. (Greek mythology) A sorceress who detained Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine.
58. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
60. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
61. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
63. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
64. Late time of life.
65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
66. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
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1. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
2. Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923).
3. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization.
5. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
6. A resource.
7. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
8. Unknown god.
9. A genus of Paridae.
10. Edge tool used in shaving.
11. A particular environment or walk of life.
12. A city in Indonesia.
17. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
19. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
21. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
22. The capital of Morocco.
24. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
28. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. A French abbot.
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
34. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
35. A doctor's degree in education.
37. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
38. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
39. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
40. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
46. United States neuroscientist noted for his studies of the neural basis of vision (born in 1926).
47. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
48. A Bantu language spoken in southern coastal Tanzania.
49. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
51. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
52. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
53. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
54. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
57. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
63. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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