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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. Covered with scabs.
10. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
15. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
16. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
18. Russian anarchist.
20. Of or relating to or involving an area.
21. A light touch or stroke.
22. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
23. A night flight from which the passengers emerge with eyes red from lack of sleep.
24. A decree that prohibits something.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. Large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork.
33. Having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy.
36. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
37. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
39. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
40. An informal term for a father.
42. Edible viscera of a fowl.
46. The fatty flesh of eel.
47. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
50. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
54. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
58. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
59. Advanced in years.
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. A cgs unit of work or energy.
63. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
64. A city in central New York.
65. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
2. A loud harsh or strident noise.
3. Closed with a lace.
4. (biology) Rough to the touch.
5. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
6. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
7. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. Unwisely talking too much.
9. Noisy talk.
10. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
11. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
12. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
17. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
19. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
25. A studio especially for an artist or designer.
27. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
28. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
32. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
34. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
35. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
38. How long something has existed.
41. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
43. Divulge information or secrets.
44. Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
45. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
49. Chief port of Yemen.
51. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
52. A mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers).
53. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
55. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
56. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
57. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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