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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
5. A mechanical device used for dicing food.
10. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
13. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
14. Of or relating to or characteristic of Ireland or its people.
15. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
16. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
17. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
19. A doctor's degree in education.
20. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
21. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
23. A bachelor's degree in religion.
26. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
28. A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
32. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
34. 16 ounces.
35. Not out.
36. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
37. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
38. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
42. A state in north central United States.
43. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
44. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
48. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
49. The sixth month of the civil year.
51. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
52. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
55. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
58. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
59. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
60. Small tropical flea.
63. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
64. An informal term for a father.
65. A large faint constellation in the southern hemisphere containing most of the Small Magellanic Cloud.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost.
2. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
3. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
6. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
7. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
8. The act of escaping physically.
9. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
10. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
11. An endorsement.
12. Free of extraneous elements of any kind.
18. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
22. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
24. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
25. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
27. (Welsh) A warrior god.
29. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. Cry plaintively.
31. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. A genus of Mustelidae.
39. Extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dying and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails.
40. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
41. Hard fiber used in making coarse twine.
42. An endorsement.
45. An inhabitant of Lappland.
46. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
47. A byproduct of inflammation.
50. An informal term for a father.
53. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
61. Being nine more than ninety.
62. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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