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1. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
4. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
9. Imprudently incurring risk.
13. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
14. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
15. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
16. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
18. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
19. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
20. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
21. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
23. Leave voluntarily.
25. All the loaves of bread baked at the same time.
27. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
28. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
33. A protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers.
35. Highly excited.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. God of love and erotic desire.
44. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
47. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
49. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
50. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
51. A farm building for housing poultry.
55. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
59. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
60. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
63. An associate degree in applied science.
64. The month following October and preceding December.
65. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
67. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
68. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
69. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
70. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. A kind of danceable music popular among black South Africans.
3. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
4. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
5. The act of scanning.
6. Lean end of the neck.
7. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
8. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
9. Show a response or a reaction to something.
10. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
11. Having a long narrow cut.
12. The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal).
17. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
22. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
24. Used of a single unit or thing.
26. Brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes.
29. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
30. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
31. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
32. An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight).
34. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
36. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
37. A Russian river.
38. Offering fun and gaiety.
39. Jordan's port.
41. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
42. The act of scanning.
45. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
46. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
48. A large fleet.
52. Very dark black.
53. A river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into the Gulf of Finland.
54. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
56. A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite.
57. A small cake leavened with yeast.
58. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
61. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
62. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
66. Before noon.
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