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1. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
5. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
10. A federally chartered savings bank.
13. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
14. Walk or tramp about.
15. (Irish) The sea personified.
16. A deep bow.
18. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
20. (archaic) Of persons.
22. The 11 southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
23. Type genus of the Meliaceae.
24. Wood of a pecan tree.
26. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
28. The capital of Turkey.
32. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. A motley assortment of things.
38. Not only so, but.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. Any thick messy substance.
43. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
44. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
46. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
47. The basic unit of money in China.
49. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
51. A French abbot.
54. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
56. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
60. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
62. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
64. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
65. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
66. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
69. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
70. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
71. Gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby.
72. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
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1. State in northeastern India.
2. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
3. A white powder with a pleasant taste and odor.
4. A family of Ural-Altaic languages.
5. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
6. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
7. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
8. A state in New England.
9. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
10. Fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric.
11. (prefix) Half or partial.
12. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
17. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
19. Deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds.
21. A person forced to flee from home or country.
25. A bottle with a stopper.
27. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
29. Little known Kamarupan languages.
30. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
31. Advanced in years.
33. The fatty flesh of eel.
34. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
36. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
39. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
41. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. Jordan's port.
50. The cry made by sheep.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. (informal) Exceptionally good.
55. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
57. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
58. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
59. The specified day of the month.
61. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
63. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
64. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
67. A Russian river.
68. A Mid-Atlantic state.
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