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1. Concerning or dwelling or situated in a wood.
5. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
9. Petty quarrel.
13. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. A three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides.
16. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
17. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
18. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
19. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
21. Of or relating to or near the nares.
23. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
26. The 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
30. A Russian river.
31. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
40. That is to say.
42. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
44. A metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
46. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
47. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
50. A liquid solution that results from elution.
52. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
53. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
54. A person who is frequently in the company of another.
57. Offering fun and gaiety.
59. Black tropical American cuckoo.
60. A gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws.
63. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
64. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
65. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
66. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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1. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
2. Using speech rather than writing.
3. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
4. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. An inland sea in northwestern Turkey.
7. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
9. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
10. (Judaism) A Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman.
11. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
12. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
20. A port city in southwestern Iran.
22. Highly excited.
24. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
25. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835).
34. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
35. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
37. 1 species.
38. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
39. In an exposed manner.
41. Confederate general during the American Civil War who was defeated by Grant in the battle of Chattanooga (1817-1876).
43. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
45. Isolated from others.
46. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
48. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
49. Jordan's port.
51. A long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening.
55. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
56. The sixth day of the week.
58. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
61. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
62. A state in north central United States.
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