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1. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
13. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
14. The skinned tail of cattle.
15. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
16. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
18. Being one more than one hundred.
19. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
21. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. Having wrinkles.
26. Any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors.
30. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
35. Sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae.
36. Large highly venomous snake of northeastern Australia.
37. Metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
42. An associate degree in nursing.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
48. A compact mass.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. Small genus of deciduous West Indian trees or shrubs.
56. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
58. Capital of Swaziland.
59. Wild and domestic cattle.
62. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
63. (informal) Of the highest quality.
64. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
65. A city in the European part of Russia.
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1. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
2. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
3. One of the common people.
4. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
5. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
6. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
7. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
8. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
9. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
10. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
11. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
12. European mignonette cultivated as a source of yellow dye.
17. Of a pale purple color.
20. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
23. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
27. A Nilotic language.
28. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
29. Strike suddenly and with force.
31. Offering fun and gaiety.
32. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
33. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
34. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
39. Absence of the sense of smell (as by damage to olfactory nasal tissue or the olfactory nerve or by obstruction of the nasal passages).
40. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
44. Baby bed with high sides.
46. Red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern France.
47. Lower in esteem.
49. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
50. Fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus.
51. English monk and scholar (672-735).
54. With no effort to conceal.
55. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
57. A light touch or stroke.
60. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
61. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
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