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1. The cry made by sheep.
4. A mistake resulting from inattention.
9. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
13. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
14. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
15. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
16. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
17. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
18. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
19. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
21. A person's brother or sister.
23. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
25. A closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
34. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
36. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Take in solid food.
43. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
47. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
55. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
56. A cylindrical spikelike inflorescence.
59. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
60. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
61. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
62. A master's degree in fine arts.
63. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
64. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body.
65. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
3. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
4. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
5. Lower in esteem.
6. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
7. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
8. The fatty flesh of eel.
9. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
10. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
11. A French abbot.
12. Characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity.
20. Japanese stringed instrument that resembles a zither.
22. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
24. God of wealth and love.
26. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
27. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
29. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
30. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
31. For fear that.
33. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. The residue that remains when something is burned.
41. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
45. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
46. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
48. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
49. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
50. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
51. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
52. The highest level or degree attainable.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. The sixth month of the civil year.
57. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
58. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
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