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1. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
4. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
10. Informal terms for a mother.
13. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
14. An Anatolian language.
15. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
16. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
18. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
20. The sixth month of the civil year.
21. How long something has existed.
23. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
24. Tag the base runner to get him out.
26. Rate of revolution of a motor.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
31. Type genus of the Amiidae.
36. Optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
38. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
40. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
45. A sudden short attack.
46. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
49. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
51. Cause to go crazy.
55. An enclosed space.
58. American novelist (1909-1955).
59. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
63. (Babylonian) Goddess of healing and consort of Ninurta.
64. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
65. Affected manners intended to impress others.
66. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
67. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
68. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
4. The ratio of the distance traveled (in kilometers) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
5. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
6. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
7. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
8. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
9. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
10. One thousandth of a second.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. God of death.
17. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
19. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
22. The father of your father or mother.
25. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
27. A choice or delicious dish.
29. A constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans.
32. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
33. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
34. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
35. Any competition.
37. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
39. A Loloish language.
41. The father of your father or mother.
42. A resource.
47. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
48. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
50. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. Largest known toad species.
53. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
54. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
56. A city in northern India.
57. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
60. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
61. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
62. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
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