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1. A doctor's degree in education.
4. Disparaging terms for small people.
10. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
13. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
14. Disparaging terms for the common people.
15. Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west.
16. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
18. Reflecting optimism.
19. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
20. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
21. Constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
23. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
25. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
26. Informal terms for a mother.
27. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
30. A bachelor's degree in religion.
31. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
33. A port city in southwestern Iran.
39. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
41. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
42. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
43. Minor or subordinate.
44. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
45. Swiss painter influenced by Kandinsky (1879-1940).
47. Being two more than ninety.
49. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
52. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
56. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
60. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
61. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
63. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
64. A heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal.
65. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
66. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
67. An onerous or difficult concern.
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1. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
2. Fallow deer.
3. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
4. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
6. Any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season.
7. An international organization based in Geneva that monitors and enforces rules governing global trade.
8. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
9. A republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
11. State in northeastern India.
12. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
17. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
22. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
24. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
28. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
29. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
32. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
34. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
35. The back side of the neck.
36. Genus of western United States annuals with showy yellow or white flowers.
37. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
38. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
40. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
46. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
48. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
49. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
50. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
51. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
53. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
54. A very light brown.
55. Informal terms for a meal.
57. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
58. The cry made by sheep.
59. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
62. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
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