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1. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
5. A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention.
10. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
13. Female equine animal.
14. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
17. A republic on the west coast of Africa.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
19. 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.
21. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
22. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
24. A genus of Bothidae.
27. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
35. Any seed plant yielding balsam.
38. Wearing or provided with clothing.
39. Of a pale purple color.
40. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. The act of scanning.
46. An implement used to erase something.
48. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
50. A depression in an otherwise level surface.
51. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
58. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
59. Someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication.
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. A tube in which a body fluid circulates.
64. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
65. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
66. The residue that remains when something is burned.
67. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
68. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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1. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
4. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
5. A cgs unit of work or energy.
6. Show a response or a reaction to something.
7. The capital of Morocco.
8. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
9. Type genus of the Ranidae.
10. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
11. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
20. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
23. Colloquial British abbreviation.
25. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
29. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
32. By bad luck.
33. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
34. The sixth month of the civil year.
36. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
37. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
41. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
42. A short aria.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. The month following March and preceding May.
49. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
52. Type genus of the Anatidae.
53. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
54. God of death.
55. God of love and erotic desire.
56. In bed.
57. Flat and uninspiring.
60. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
61. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
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