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1. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
4. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
9. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
13. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
14. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
15. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
16. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. A narrow way or road.
19. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
20. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
22. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
24. A religious sect founded in the United States in 1966.
26. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
32. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
34. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
36. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
45. A master's degree in business.
47. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
53. Port city in northwest Portugal.
55. Someone who leaves one country to settle in another.
56. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
57. Tag the base runner to get him out.
60. Being four more than forty.
61. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
65. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
66. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
67. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
68. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
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1. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
2. God of the underworld.
3. A momentary flash of light.
4. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
5. The sign language used in the United States.
6. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
7. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. The state capital of Alaska.
10. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
11. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
12. The habitation of wild animals.
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
21. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
23. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
25. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
29. A loud harsh or strident noise.
30. An associate degree in applied science.
31. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
38. A pungent gas compounded of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3).
39. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
41. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
43. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
44. A city in northern India.
46. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
49. Before noon.
50. A viewer who gives a flirtatious or lewd look at another person.
51. A member of a people in India living in Orissa and neighboring areas.
52. The fourth month of the civil year.
54. An informal term for a father.
58. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
59. The cry made by sheep.
62. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
63. A New England state.
64. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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