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1. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
4. For which money has been paid.
10. Not reflecting light.
13. (informal) Roused to anger.
14. A constellation in the Milky Way near Cygnus.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. How long something has existed.
17. A historical region on northwestern India and northern Pakistan.
18. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
19. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
21. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
23. Muslim name for God.
26. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
28. United States food manufacturer who (with his brother) developed a breakfast cereal of crisp flakes of rolled and toasted wheat and corn.
33. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
36. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
37. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
38. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
41. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
50. Being one more than one hundred.
51. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
54. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
56. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
57. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
59. Only the bowfins.
62. An internationally recognized distress signal in radio code.
63. A port city in southwestern Iran.
66. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
67. Step on it.
68. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. Glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust.
3. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
4. A tight-fitting headdress.
5. A shade of blue tinged with green.
6. Doomed to extinction.
7. Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
8. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
9. A light touch or stroke.
10. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
20. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
22. A statute in draft before it becomes law.
24. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
25. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
29. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
30. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
31. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
32. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
34. An associate degree in nursing.
35. An honorary degree in science.
39. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
40. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
42. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. Derive or receive pleasure from.
47. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
48. Sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound).
49. A woman of refinement.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
55. A small cake leavened with yeast.
58. God of love and erotic desire.
60. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
61. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
64. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
65. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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