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1. A flexible container with a single opening.
4. Leave voluntarily.
10. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
13. The month following March and preceding May.
14. Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
15. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
16. (usually followed by `to') Not having the necessary means or skill or know-how.
18. An strong upward air current.
20. Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924).
22. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
23. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
24. Being deficient in moisture.
26. Earlier a god.
28. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
32. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
34. An enclosed space.
36. A rapid bustling commotion.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
42. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
44. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
45. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
46. A small cake leavened with yeast.
47. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
50. A member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico.
56. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
60. The month following February and preceding April.
61. Of time long past.
62. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
63. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
64. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
65. By bad luck.
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1. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
2. Transient cessation of respiration.
3. The father of your father or mother.
4. The capital and largest city of Lithuania.
5. (informal) Of the highest quality.
6. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
7. Occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion.
8. A convex shape that narrows toward a point.
9. Either extremity of something that has length.
10. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
11. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
12. A science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement.
17. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
19. Any competition.
21. A bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order.
25. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
27. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
29. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
30. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
31. Disposed of to a purchaser.
33. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
35. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
38. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
40. A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle.
41. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
43. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
48. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
49. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
51. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
52. Founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910).
53. The food served and eaten at one time.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
57. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
58. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
59. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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