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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. A motorbike that can be pedaled or driven by a low-powered gasoline engine.
10. Black tropical American cuckoo.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
15. (British) Your grandmother.
16. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
17. Type genus of the Ranidae.
19. A large fleet.
20. A Nilotic language.
21. An associate degree in nursing.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. A quantity of no importance.
26. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
28. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
37. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
40. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. Filled to capacity.
45. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
48. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
49. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
54. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
57. A city in northern India.
58. Compete for something.
59. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
61. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
62. Up to the present time.
63. An Asian temple.
64. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. The sixth month of the civil year.
3. Covered with paving material.
4. Someone whose business is advertising.
5. Small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made.
6. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
7. A historical region on northwestern India and northern Pakistan.
8. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
9. A Mid-Atlantic state.
10. Squash bugs.
11. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
12. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
18. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
31. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
33. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
34. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
38. 16 ounces.
39. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
41. A dark purplish red.
43. God of death.
44. Goddess of the heavens and married love.
46. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
47. Jordan's port.
50. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
51. A lyric poet.
52. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
53. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
55. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
56. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
60. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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