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1. A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure.
5. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
9. A piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle.
13. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
14. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
15. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
16. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
17. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
18. Having little physical or spiritual strength.
19. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
23. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
26. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
29. An informal term for a father.
34. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
37. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
39. Not in good physical or mental health.
40. English essayist (1775-1834).
43. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
47. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
51. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
55. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. South African term for `boss'.
60. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
61. Remove the hand from.
63. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
64. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
66. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
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1. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
2. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
3. Lacking excess flesh.
4. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
5. A bachelor's degree in theology.
6. Antiquity that as survived from the distant past.
7. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
8. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
9. A barn for cows.
10. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
11. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
12. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
20. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
22. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
24. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
27. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
28. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
30. Being one more than ninety.
31. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
32. A milkshake made with malt powder.
33. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
35. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
36. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
45. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. Anything that serves as an enticement.
50. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
52. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
53. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
54. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
56. Give a nickname to.
57. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
58. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
62. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
63. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
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