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1. A byproduct of inflammation.
4. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
10. A periodic paperback publication.
13. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
14. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
15. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
16. An isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time.
18. A Russian river.
20. An endorsement.
21. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
24. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
27. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
29. An Asian temple.
32. An informal term for a father.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. How long something has existed.
35. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
36. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
37. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
39. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
44. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
45. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
48. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
50. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
53. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
57. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
58. Jordan's port.
59. A member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California.
62. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
63. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
65. Extremely pleasing.
66. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
67. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
2. Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832).
3. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
4. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
5. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
6. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
7. On, to, or at the top.
8. The bill in a restaurant.
9. The square of a body of any size of type.
10. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
11. The sixth month of the civil year.
12. Family based on male descent.
17. God of wealth and love.
19. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
22. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
23. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
25. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
26. Optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
28. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
30. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
31. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
38. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
46. A person who makes deceitful pretenses.
47. A genus of Platalea.
49. A deity or nymph of the woods.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. Jordan's port.
54. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
55. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
56. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
60. Goddess of fate.
61. A master's degree in fine arts.
64. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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