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1. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
13. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
14. Type and sole genus of the family Albulidae.
15. The capital and largest city of Japan.
16. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
18. Using speech rather than writing.
19. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
20. A steep descent of the water of a river.
21. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
23. Half the width of an em.
29. Either extremity of something that has length.
32. Jordan's port.
34. The sixth day of the week.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
41. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
42. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
45. A state in midwestern United States.
46. An informal conversation.
47. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
52. Informal terms for a mother.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
56. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
57. Singing jazz.
59. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
63. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
65. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
66. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
67. The space between two lines or planes that intersect.
68. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. With rapid movements.
2. Any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa Asia and Australia.
3. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
6. A slender double-reed instrument.
7. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
10. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
11. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
12. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
17. Sour or bitter in taste.
22. Before noon.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
25. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
26. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
27. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
28. 36th President of the United States.
30. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
31. An informal term for a father.
33. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
35. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
36. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
39. Relating to or denoting or characteristic of Catalonia or its inhabitants.
40. Lacking in light.
43. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
44. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
48. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
49. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
53. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
61. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
62. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
64. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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