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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
5. A short composition for a solo instrument.
10. Late time of life.
13. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
14. A member of a Turkic people of Chinese Turkestan and neighboring areas (formerly of Mongolia and eastern Turkestan).
15. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
16. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
17. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
19. Small wooden bat with a flat surface.
22. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
24. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
25. A fellow male member of a youth gang.
28. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. Not out.
35. Duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females.
36. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
38. A Mid-Atlantic state.
39. Seed of a pea plant.
40. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. Being nine more than forty.
47. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
51. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
53. (informal) Of the highest quality.
54. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
55. Cause to go crazy.
59. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
60. A motley assortment of things.
63. The bill in a restaurant.
64. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
65. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The act of catching an object with the hands.
2. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
3. A town in north central Oklahoma.
4. An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player.
5. (Greek) A benevolent spirit.
6. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
7. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
8. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
9. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
10. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
11. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
12. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
18. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
20. Of or relating to the lips of the mouth.
21. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
23. Minor or subordinate.
26. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
30. Towards the side away from the wind.
31. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
34. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
37. A piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed.
42. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
44. The period of time during which you are absent from work or duty.
45. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
46. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Jordan's port.
52. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
53. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
56. A cgs unit of work or energy.
57. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
62. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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