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1. (informal) Exceptionally good.
5. Strong dark beer brewed in the fall and aged through the winter for spring consumption.
9. A black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink.
13. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
14. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
15. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
16. A sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay.
18. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
19. Of or relating to or characteristic of Cuba or the people of Cuba.
20. Call upon in supplication.
22. Immediately past.
24. A quantity of money.
27. Avatar of Vishnu.
31. A piece of cloth sewn under an opening.
36. Made tough by habitual exposure.
38. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
39. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
40. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
41. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. A light touch or stroke.
48. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
50. An associate degree in applied science.
53. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
56. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
57. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. Causing fear or dread or terror.
60. The bill in a restaurant.
61. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
62. A genus of Ploceidae.
63. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
2. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
3. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
4. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
6. Informal terms.
7. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
8. Any small branched yellow-flowered North American herb of the genus Krigia.
9. (biology) Rough to the touch.
10. God of death.
11. Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox.
12. Of the nature of or undergoing an experiment.
17. Half the width of an em.
21. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
23. Of or relating to a creed.
25. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
26. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
28. A unit of pressure.
29. A characteristic sound.
30. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
32. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
35. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
37. Having a small pointed chin beard.
42. A native-born Israeli.
44. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
45. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
46. The sixth month of the civil year.
47. A small cake leavened with yeast.
48. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
49. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
51. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
52. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
54. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
55. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
56. Take in solid food.
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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