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1. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
4. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
10. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
13. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
14. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. A large fleet.
18. A sweet filling made of prunes or apricots.
20. Makeup that is used to darken and thicken the eye lashes.
22. Not widely known.
23. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
24. Found along western Atlantic coast.
26. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
29. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
33. Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea.
35. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
37. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
40. A local computer network for communication between computers.
41. A sudden short attack.
45. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
49. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
52. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
56. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
61. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
63. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
64. Late time of life.
65. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
66. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
3. American landscape architect primarily responsible for the design of Central Park in New York City (1822-1903).
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
6. A Mid-Atlantic state.
7. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
8. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
9. (informal) Of the highest quality.
10. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
11. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
12. Denuded of leaves.
17. (archaic) Of persons.
19. German arms manufacturer and son of Friedrich Krupp.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
27. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
28. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
30. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
31. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
32. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
34. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
36. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
39. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. The cry made by sheep.
44. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
46. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
50. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
51. In bed.
53. Full of zest or vigor.
54. A Loloish language.
55. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
57. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
58. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
62. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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