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1. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
4. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
9. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
13. Step on it.
14. A city in northeastern Ohio.
15. A bachelor's degree in library science.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
18. English essayist (1775-1834).
19. (informal) Exceptionally good.
21. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
22. The capital and largest city of Dominica.
24. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
27. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
30. A language of Australian aborigines.
34. Void of thought or knowledge.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
41. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
42. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
43. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
50. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
52. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
56. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
59. A quantity of no importance.
60. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A small piece of cloth.
64. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
65. A city in central New York.
66. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
3. A three-tone Chadic language.
4. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
5. Jordan's port.
6. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
7. A pass between mountain peaks.
8. Reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen.
9. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
10. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
11. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
12. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
20. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
23. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
25. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
26. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
28. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
29. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
31. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
32. In bed.
33. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
35. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
38. A spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink.
39. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
40. Desire strongly or persistently.
44. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
45. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
48. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
49. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
51. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
53. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
54. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
55. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
57. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
58. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
62. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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