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1. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
5. An adult male singer with the lowest voice.
10. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
13. (informal) Someone whose style is out of fashion.
14. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
15. A small piece of cloth.
16. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
18. Any cone-shaped artifact.
19. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
20. Type genus of the Percidae.
21. Genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays.
23. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
26. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
32. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
36. Largest crested screamer.
38. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
40. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
41. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. A dog small and tame enough to be held in the lap.
45. (informal) Exceptionally good.
48. South American shrub or small tree having long shining evergreen leaves and panicles of green or yellow flowers.
51. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
52. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
53. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
54. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
59. A castrated tomcat.
62. (British) Your grandmother.
63. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
64. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
65. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
2. An exhibition of cowboy skills.
3. Love intensely.
4. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
5. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
6. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
7. (logic or grammar) Of or relating to scope.
8. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. An instinctive motive.
11. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
12. A city in northern India.
17. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
22. A cosmetic preparation used by women in Egypt and Arabia to darken the edges of their eyelids.
24. Informal terms for a mother.
25. A city in southwestern Poland on the Oder.
27. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
28. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
29. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
30. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
31. A resource.
33. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
34. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
37. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
39. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
43. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
44. A republic in northeastern South America.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. Insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs.
47. The amount a salary is increased.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
55. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
56. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
57. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
58. A human limb.
60. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
61. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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