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1. The residue that remains when something is burned.
4. A cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the surface of the sun.
10. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
13. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
14. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
15. (informal) Roused to anger.
16. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
18. An advanced law degree.
20. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
21. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
22. An expression of greeting.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
26. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
27. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
42. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
47. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. (comparative of `near') Being the one of two that is less distant in space.
53. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
57. Fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth.
60. An accidental happening.
63. The capital and largest city of Liechtenstein.
65. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
66. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
68. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
69. How long something has existed.
70. A port city in southwestern Iran.
71. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
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1. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
2. Any branch of Shinto other than Kokka.
3. A blind god.
4. A Brazilian river.
5. The eleventh month of the civil year.
6. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
7. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
8. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
9. Before noon.
10. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
11. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
12. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
17. A Loloish language.
19. A radioactive transuranic element.
24. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
25. The cry made by sheep.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
32. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
37. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
38. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
39. (Irish) The sea personified.
41. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
43. Any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida.
44. Step on it.
48. Capital of Armenia.
52. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
54. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
55. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
56. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
57. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
58. (Babylonian) Goddess of healing and consort of Ninurta.
59. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. An informal term for a father.
64. A light touch or stroke.
67. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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