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1. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
4. French novelist.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
14. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
15. 10 grams.
16. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
17. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
19. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
21. A male child (a familiar term of address to a boy).
23. God of love and erotic desire.
24. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
28. Of or relating to or characteristic of Ghana or its people or language.
33. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. A port city in southwestern Iran.
37. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
39. 36th President of the United States.
40. Not divisible by two.
41. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. Type genus of the family Lepadidae.
52. United States sculptor (born in 1924).
55. The wife or widow of a czar.
57. Having a gradual increase in width.
59. An expression of greeting.
60. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
61. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
62. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
65. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
66. A city of central China.
67. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
68. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
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1. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
3. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
5. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
6. The sacred city of Lamaism.
7. Strike suddenly and with force.
8. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
9. A New England state.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
12. American novelist (1909-1955).
18. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
20. Jordan's port.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
26. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
27. A vigorous blow.
29. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
30. The capital and largest city of Japan.
31. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
32. Either extremity of something that has length.
35. By bad luck.
38. A telegram sent abroad.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
46. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
47. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
48. Being nine more than forty.
49. A unit of weight used in some parts of Asia.
50. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
51. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
53. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
54. Offering fun and gaiety.
56. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
58. A light touch or stroke.
63. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
64. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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