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1. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
4. Characteristic of humanity.
9. The handle of a weapon or tool.
13. Seed of a pea plant.
14. Jordan's port.
15. A city in northern India.
16. A town in north central Oklahoma.
18. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
19. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
20. Rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf.
22. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
24. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
26. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
27. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
30. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
32. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
33. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
40. Excellent and delightful in all respects.
43. French philosopher and critic.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
47. Declare or acknowledge to be true.
49. Mix up or confuse.
53. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
56. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. A shade of brown with a tinge of red.
62. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
63. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
64. The formation of frost or ice on a surface.
65. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
66. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
67. An impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony.
68. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. A Russian river.
3. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
4. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
5. An edict of the Russian tsar.
6. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
9. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
10. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
11. A male religious of an order of mendicant preachers of the gospel.
12. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
17. Two items of the same kind.
21. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. A Mid-Atlantic state.
28. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
29. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
31. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
34. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
35. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
36. Being one more than fifty.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
41. Not only so, but.
42. A soft blackish-brown resinous exudate from various rockroses used in perfumes especially as a fixative.
43. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
44. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
45. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
48. The state of being contaminated.
50. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
51. The fur of a rabbit.
52. Related on the mother's side.
54. The act of drawing or hauling something.
55. 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.
57. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
60. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
61. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
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