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1. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
4. Food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked.
9. Not fake or counterfeit.
13. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
14. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
15. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. Relating to or near the ulna.
18. Offering fun and gaiety.
19. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
21. (Akkadian) God ruling with his consort Ereshkigal the world of the dead.
23. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
26. The visual property of something that shines with reflected light.
28. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
35. State in northeastern India.
37. 1/10 gram.
38. An inhabitant of Lappland.
41. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
44. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
45. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
46. (Roman mythology) God of love.
48. Tranquilizer (trade name Haldol) used to treat some psychotic disorders and Tourette's syndrome.
50. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
52. Presence of excess lipids in the blood.
56. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
57. A large and stately mansion.
60. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. The seventh and last day of the week.
62. Make attractive or lovable.
63. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
64. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
65. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
66. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
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1. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
2. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
3. A cadenced trot executed by the horse in one spot.
4. A bitter alkaloid poison resembling strychnine and extracted from nux vomica.
5. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
6. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
9. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
10. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
11. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
12. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
20. In bed.
22. English essayist (1775-1834).
24. The capital and largest city of Zambia.
25. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
27. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
29. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
30. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
31. A sign of something about to happen.
34. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
36. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
39. Genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns.
40. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
42. Ctenophore having tentacles only in the immature stage.
43. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
47. French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793).
49. A drama set to music.
51. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
53. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
54. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
55. An elaborate song for solo voice.
58. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
59. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
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