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1. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
4. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
9. The face of a timepiece.
13. An accidental happening.
14. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
15. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
16. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
18. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
19. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
22. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
24. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
26. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. A festival featuring African-American culture.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
37. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
39. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
40. Little known Kamarupan languages.
41. (Norse mythology) The chief race of gods living at Asgard.
43. The wife or widow of a czar.
46. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
48. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
49. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
52. A change for the better.
56. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
57. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
60. The cry made by sheep.
61. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
62. A widely distributed rock-forming feldspar.
63. Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
64. A branch of the Tai languages.
65. A Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing.
66. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
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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 Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A state in north central United States.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
9. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
10. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
11. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
12. A Russian river.
17. The act of scanning.
21. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
23. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
25. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. English tennis player who won may women's singles titles (born in 1945).
29. Weapons considered collectively.
30. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
31. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
32. God of death.
34. An audiotape recording of sound.
36. A game in which darts are thrown at a dartboard.
38. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
42. A motley assortment of things.
43. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
44. A protective covering for a knife or sword.
45. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
47. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
50. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
51. Made of or resembling lace.
53. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
54. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
55. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
58. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
59. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
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