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1. Avatar of Vishnu.
5. Type genus of the Percidae.
10. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
13. Armor plate that protects the chest.
14. The capital of Morocco.
15. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
16. An appetizer consisting usually of a thin slice of bread or toast spread with caviar or cheese or other savory food.
17. A substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid.
19. Before noon.
20. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
22. The part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
23. The basic unit of money in Macao.
26. Herbs of temperate regions.
27. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
28. Informal terms for a mother.
29. Regional and archaic.
37. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
40. An angular shape made by folding.
41. A port city in southwestern Iran.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
57. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
58. Of or belonging to an aecium.
59. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
60. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
61. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
62. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
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1. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
2. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
3. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
4. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
5. A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.
6. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
7. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
8. A genus of Caltha.
9. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
10. The overhang at the lower edge of a roof.
11. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
12. East Indian annual erect herb.
18. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
21. A unit of pressure.
24. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
25. One of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills.
30. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
31. Jordan's port.
32. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
33. A light touch or stroke.
34. An informal term for a father.
35. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
36. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
38. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. A genus of Platalea.
45. In bed.
46. Set down according to a plan.
47. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
48. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
49. Offering fun and gaiety.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
54. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
55. A flexible container with a single opening.
56. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
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