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1. A light touch or stroke.
4. A distinct feature or element in a problem.
10. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. An Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers.
15. A branch of the Tai languages.
16. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
17. Imperial moths.
18. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
19. A deep bow.
21. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
22. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
25. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
26. Partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
33. Gull family.
39. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
41. Correction by erasing.
42. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
43. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
44. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
47. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
48. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
51. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
56. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
64. A large and imposing house.
65. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
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1. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
2. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
3. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
4. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
5. A fraudulent business scheme.
6. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
7. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
8. Free from dirt or impurities.
9. One of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs.
10. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
11. A major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world.
12. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
20. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
27. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
28. A French abbot.
30. Involving financial matters.
32. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
34. A human limb.
35. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
36. Slow to learn or understand.
37. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
38. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
40. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
45. American Revolutionary patriot.
46. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
49. Dearly loved.
50. In bed.
52. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
53. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. South African term for `boss'.
58. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
59. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
61. Before noon.
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