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1. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
4. Preceding all others in time or space or degree.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
14. A dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage.
15. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
16. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
17. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
18. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
19. By bad luck.
21. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
23. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
29. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
32. Filled with fear or apprehension.
36. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
40. God of the earth.
44. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
47. A master's degree in business.
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
52. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
54. The front limb of a quadruped.
57. Produced from an egg.
60. A small cake leavened with yeast.
61. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
62. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
65. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
66. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
67. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. Genus of prickly shrubs and small trees of the Caribbean region.
4. 32nd President of the United States.
5. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
6. A Hindu prince or king in India.
7. Limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
8. A group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting).
9. An informal term for a father.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
20. The act of scanning.
22. An awkward stupid person.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
30. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
31. A light touch or stroke.
33. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
34. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
35. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
37. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
38. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
41. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
42. The sixth month of the civil year.
43. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
45. A domain in which something is dominant.
46. Provide what is desired or needed, esp. support, food or sustenance.
49. A young woman making her debut into society.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
53. A vessel that carries passengers or freight v 1.
55. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
56. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
58. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
59. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
63. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
64. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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