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1. Baby bed with high sides.
5. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
10. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
13. A quantity of no importance.
14. One of the two branches of the Finno-Ugric family of languages.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect.
17. A rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field or art or philosophy.
18. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
19. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
21. Containing no liquid or actuated without the use of liquid.
23. A primeval personification of air and breath.
24. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
25. An old Scottish coin of little value.
28. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
32. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
33. A bachelor's degree in religion.
36. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
39. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
40. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
41. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
44. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
46. The residue that remains when something is burned.
48. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
51. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
53. Type genus of the Amiidae.
57. A large fleet.
60. Fiddler crabs.
61. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
64. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
65. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
66. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
67. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
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1. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
2. Type genus of the Ranidae.
3. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
5. Attain success or reach a goal.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. The template for protein synthesis.
8. Of or relating to bionics.
9. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
10. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
11. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
20. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
22. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
26. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
27. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
29. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
30. The income arising from land or other property.
31. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
34. A flexible container with a single opening.
35. Type genus of the Anatidae.
37. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
38. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
42. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
45. Jordan's port.
47. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
49. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
50. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
56. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
58. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
59. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
62. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
63. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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