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1. God of the earth.
4. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
9. A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.
13. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
14. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
15. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
16. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
17. An evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia.
18. A member of a European people who occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul in pre-Roman times.
19. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach.
31. In a nice way.
33. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract.
41. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
43. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
45. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
48. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
50. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
54. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
56. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
57. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
58. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
60. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
61. A negative.
62. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
63. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. Any plant of the genus Erica.
3. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
5. United States confectioner and philanthropist who created the model industrial town of Hershey, Pennsylvania.
6. American novelist (1909-1955).
7. A healthy capacity for vigorous activity.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
9. A recently enlisted soldier.
10. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
11. A fractional monetary unit in Bahrain and Iraq and Jordan and Kuwait and Southern Yemen and Yemen.
12. The 9th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
20. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
21. Having the color of caramel.
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
24. Optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
25. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
26. Considerate and solicitous care.
28. Money in the form of bills or coins.
29. Look at with amorous intentions.
30. Be teeming, be abuzz.
32. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
35. Having ones attention or mind or energy engaged.
36. Type genus of the Coerebidae.
37. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
39. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
42. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
43. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
47. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
49. (informal) Exceptionally good.
51. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
52. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
53. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
55. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
59. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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