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1. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
5. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
10. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
13. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
14. Sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Mohammed during his life at Mecca and Medina.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. Slightly open.
17. An honorary arts degree.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. The capital of Morocco.
20. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
30. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
36. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
41. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
42. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
43. Tag the base runner to get him out.
45. Made with sleeves or sleeves especially as specified.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
53. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
57. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
58. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
59. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
60. A unit of pressure.
61. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
62. The ending of a series or sequence.
63. The fatty flesh of eel.
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1. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
2. A Hindu prince or king in India.
3. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
5. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
6. An Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan.
7. The products of human creativity.
8. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
9. In truth (often tends to intensify).
10. A cloth having a crisscross design.
11. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
12. A fraudulent business scheme.
21. A branch of the Tai languages.
22. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
23. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
25. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
26. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
28. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. Being one more than one.
32. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
33. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
37. A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.
38. (informal) Of the highest quality.
39. A battle between the French and an alliance of Spaniards and Swiss and Venetians in 1512.
40. Strip something of drapery.
41. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
44. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
48. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
49. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
52. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
54. A toilet in England.
55. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
56. A small piece of cloth.
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