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1. Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832).
5. Of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture.
10. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
15. A relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body.
16. Meant or adapted for an occasion or use.
18. The weather in some location averaged over some long period of time.
20. Of or relating to punishment.
22. A mite of the genus Acarus.
23. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
25. Related on the mother's side.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
30. A colt with undescended testicles.
33. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
43. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
48. Not fanciful or imaginative.
54. The fatty flesh of eel.
55. Put into a rage.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. Black tropical American cuckoo.
60. Quieten or silence (a sound) or make (an image) less visible.
61. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
62. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
63. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
64. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
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1. Uttering in an irritated tone.
2. A fit of shivering.
3. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
4. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
5. Alternative names for the body of a human being.
6. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
7. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
8. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
9. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
10. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
11. 100 bututs equal 1 dalasi.
12. Excessively fat.
17. Being one more than ten.
19. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
21. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
24. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
27. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
29. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
31. United States chemist (1839-1903).
32. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
34. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
35. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
39. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
41. A narrow zigzag ribbon used as trimming.
42. A state in New England.
44. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis.
45. English monk and scholar (672-735).
46. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
49. A city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
50. English Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718).
51. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
52. A chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck.
53. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
56. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
57. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
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