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1. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
4. Beads threaded on a string.
9. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
14. Follower of Rastafarianism.
15. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
16. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
18. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
20. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
23. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
24. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
27. A member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners.
29. A doctor's degree in education.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
37. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
39. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
41. Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992).
43. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
44. God of love and erotic desire.
45. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
46. United by being of the same opinion.
48. Squash bugs.
50. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
51. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
53. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
59. Take in solid food.
61. Keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement.
64. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
65. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
66. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
67. A three-year law degree.
68. Extremely pleasing.
69. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
70. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
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1. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
2. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
3. A son who has the same first name as his father.
4. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
6. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
7. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
8. An enclosed space.
9. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
10. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
11. A distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant.
12. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
17. Make reference to.
19. Jordan's port.
21. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. Characterized by toilsome effort to the point of exhaustion.
25. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
26. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
28. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
31. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
32. A digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
33. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
35. Avatar of Vishnu.
38. Become one.
40. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
42. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
47. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
49. Lower in esteem.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
56. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
57. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
58. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
60. The bill in a restaurant.
62. A city in north central Morocco.
63. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
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