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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. (Arthurian legend) A nephew of Arthur and one of the knights of the Round Table.
10. The quantity contained in a keg.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
15. (Babylonian) The sky god.
16. Bark rich in tannin.
18. Follower of Rastafarianism.
20. Of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor.
21. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
24. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
25. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
27. A Brazilian river.
29. An internal representation of the world.
32. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
33. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
34. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
39. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
41. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
43. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
44. American novelist (1909-1955).
45. Relating to or of the nature of a zone.
47. English explorer who with Sir Richard Burton was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika.
48. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
53. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
56. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
57. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
60. Noisy talk.
62. A sharp projection on an edge or surface.
63. The condition of being susceptible to harm or injury.
65. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
66. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
67. A nonresident doctor or medical student.
68. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
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1. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
2. Cry plaintively.
3. A narrow way or road.
4. The mother of your father or mother.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
7. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
8. A state in midwestern United States.
9. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
10. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
11. To come or go into.
12. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
17. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
19. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
22. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
23. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
26. The capital of Croatia.
28. A person who inhabits a particular place.
30. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
31. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
36. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. A subdivision of a larger religious group.
42. Situated or taking place on the area of a stage visible to the audience.
43. A state in midwestern United States.
46. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
49. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
50. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
51. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
52. Having the slant of a bevel.
54. (prefix) Outside or outer.
55. A Loloish language.
58. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
59. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
61. Of southern Europe.
64. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
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