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1. A man who serves as a sailor.
4. Entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. The month following March and preceding May.
14. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
15. The sixth month of the civil year.
16. The cry made by sheep.
17. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
18. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
19. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
21. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
23. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
25. An awkward stupid person.
27. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
30. A B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract.
34. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
38. A tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game.
39. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
40. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
41. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
43. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
47. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
51. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
55. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
57. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
58. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem.
60. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
61. The template for protein synthesis.
62. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
63. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. (informal) Exceptionally good.
4. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
5. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
6. A motley assortment of things.
7. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
8. A Protestant layman who assists the minister.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
20. Lower in esteem.
22. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
26. A self-governing colony of Denmark on the Faroe Islands.
28. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
29. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
31. Food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again.
32. Water frozen in the solid state.
33. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
35. A port city in southwestern Iran.
36. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
37. A doctor's degree in education.
42. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. A workman who laces shoes or footballs or books (during binding).
45. Jordan's port.
46. A weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
48. A representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus.
49. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
50. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
52. The capital of Switzerland.
53. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
54. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
56. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
59. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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