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1. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
4. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
9. A French abbot.
13. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
14. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
15. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
16. A periodic paperback publication.
17. A member of the working class (not necessarily employed).
18. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
19. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
21. A master's degree in business.
23. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
25. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
37. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
39. A tight-fitting headdress.
41. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
42. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
44. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
45. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
50. Flat tableland with steep edges.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. The capital and largest city of Rwanda.
59. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
60. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
61. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
62. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
65. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
66. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
67. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
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1. Wood of a sumac.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
4. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
5. Anything that provides inspiration for later work.
6. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
7. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
8. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
9. Someone whose business is advertising.
10. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
11. Divulge information or secrets.
12. A genus of Mustelidae.
20. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
22. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. 16 ounces.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
30. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
31. An unofficial association of people or groups.
33. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
34. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
35. South African term for `boss'.
36. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
38. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
40. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
43. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
46. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
47. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
48. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
49. The face of a timepiece.
50. An associate degree in nursing.
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
53. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
54. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
56. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
57. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
58. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
63. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
64. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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