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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. The capital of Western Samoa.
9. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
13. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
14. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
15. European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors.
16. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
17. Chief port of Yemen.
18. Type genus of the Ranidae.
19. Antipsychotic drug (trade name Moban) used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
21. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
26. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
27. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. A light touch or stroke.
35. Having branches.
38. Remove gas from.
40. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
42. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
43. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
44. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
46. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
48. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
52. The act of scanning.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
61. A police officer who investigates crimes.
62. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
63. Wool of the alpaca.
65. The residue that remains when something is burned.
66. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
67. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
68. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
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1. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
2. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
3. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
4. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A genus of Ploceidae.
7. A strong emotion.
8. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
9. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
10. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
11. An addition that extends a main building.
12. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
20. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
22. Small silvery schooling fishes with protrusible mouths found in warm coastal waters.
24. The cry made by sheep.
28. In bed.
29. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
30. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
31. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
34. A small cake leavened with yeast.
36. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
37. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
39. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
41. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
42. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
45. An informal term for a father.
47. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
49. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
50. Excessively fat.
51. A tortilla chip topped with cheese and chili-pepper and broiled.
53. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
54. A French abbot.
57. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
58. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
59. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
60. Tag the base runner to get him out.
61. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
64. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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