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1. A constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans.
5. Plaything consisting of small 6-pointed metal pieces that are used (along with a ball) to play the game of jacks.
10. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
13. Flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water.
14. Any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-gray in color.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
18. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
19. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
20. (India) Usually in combination.
22. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. Suggestive of the supernatural.
27. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
29. Adapt anew.
31. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
34. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
35. A state in New England.
36. British filmmaker (born in Hungary) (1893-1956).
37. A state in New England.
40. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
41. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
47. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
48. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
50. Difficult or labored respiration.
54. A genus of Ploceidae.
56. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
57. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
58. The capital of Croatia.
60. A light touch or stroke.
61. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
62. In equal amounts or shares.
63. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. To declare or affirm as true.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. Soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime.
4. Established irrevocably.
5. A college or university team that competes at a level below the varsity team.
6. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
7. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. Rather large central Eurasian ground squirrel.
10. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
11. Common Indian weaverbird.
12. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
17. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
21. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
23. The basic unit of money in Uruguay.
26. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
28. Found along western Atlantic coast.
30. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
32. The sixth month of the civil year.
33. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
38. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
39. Oral antidepressant (trade name Desyrel) that is a nontricyclic drug used as a sedative.
42. Consisting of or made of cedar.
43. A battle in 1645 that settled the outcome of the first English Civil War as the Parliamentarians won a major victory over the Royalists.
44. A small amount of liquid food.
45. A woman of refinement.
46. Affect with wonder.
49. A narrow way or road.
50. Lacking excess flesh.
51. A quantity of no importance.
52. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
53. A French abbot.
55. How long something has existed.
59. The eleventh month of the civil year.
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