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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
10. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
13. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
14. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
15. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
16. A cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity.
18. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
19. The 26th letter of the Roman alphabet.
20. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
21. French novelist.
23. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
24. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
39. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
40. Tall hat.
41. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
43. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
44. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
46. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
49. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
54. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
58. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
59. 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.
60. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
61. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
62. become turned or set on end.
63. By bad luck.
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1. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
2. Of or relating to or involving an area.
3. A statute in draft before it becomes law.
4. Choose and follow.
5. Being one more than one hundred.
6. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
7. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
8. A place where ships can take on or discharge cargo.
9. Enthusiastic approval.
10. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
11. The content of cognition.
12. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
17. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
22. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
30. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
31. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
33. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
34. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
35. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
36. God of love and erotic desire.
37. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. Traveling on horseback.
43. A state in midwestern United States.
45. Any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles.
46. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
47. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
48. An elaborate song for solo voice.
49. A heavy precious metallic element.
50. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
51. The food served and eaten at one time.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
55. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
56. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
57. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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