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1. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
5. God of love and erotic desire.
9. A doctor's degree in music.
13. Type genus of the Hylidae.
14. The eighth month of the civil year.
15. Largest known toad species.
16. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
17. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
18. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
19. Brittle flat bread eaten at Passover.
22. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
23. A slender double-reed instrument.
25. Growing old.
28. Tropical evergreen trees or shrubs.
33. An associate degree in applied science.
35. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
36. By bad luck.
38. Heal or recover.
40. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
41. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
44. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
50. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
58. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
59. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
60. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
61. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
62. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
63. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
64. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
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1. A sudden desire.
2. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
3. Cry plaintively.
4. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
5. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
6. A port in southwestern Scotland.
7. (trademark) An antacid.
8. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
9. Scottish physiologist who directed the research by F. G. Banting and C. H. Best that led to the discovery of insulin (1876-1935).
10. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
11. Hard fat around the kidneys and loins in beef and mutton.
12. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
20. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
21. Designating a solution containing 1 mole of solute per 1000 grams of solvent.
24. Minor or subordinate.
26. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
27. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
29. Especially one side of a leaf.
30. In or of the present month.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
37. Possible to sell.
39. An antibiotic (trade name Azactam) used against severe infections.
42. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
43. Extremely pleasing.
46. English monk and scholar (672-735).
48. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
49. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
51. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
52. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
53. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
55. A city in the European part of Russia.
56. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
57. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
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