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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
10. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
14. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
15. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
16. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
17. Denuded of leaves.
18. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
19. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
22. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. A large number or amount.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
39. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
40. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
41. Large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male.
43. The fans of a sport or famous person.
45. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
49. A native-born Israeli.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
54. King of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 (370-410).
57. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
58. A city in north central Morocco.
59. The second largest continent.
60. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
61. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
62. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
63. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. An elaborate song for solo voice.
3. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
4. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
5. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
6. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
7. City in Sudan.
8. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
9. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
10. A city in northern India.
11. Type genus of the Ranidae.
12. By bad luck.
20. A light touch or stroke.
21. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
23. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
25. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
26. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
29. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
30. Unstratified soil deposited by a glacier.
31. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
33. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
34. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
35. An unofficial association of people or groups.
37. Important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop.
38. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
39. City in Sudan.
42. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
44. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
46. In bed.
47. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
48. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
50. Related to or located at the back.
51. Any competition.
52. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
55. Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
56. Water frozen in the solid state.
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