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1. English essayist (1775-1834).
5. A trade language widely used in Chad.
10. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. A painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British).
14. United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River.
15. The cry made by sheep.
16. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
17. A Loloish language.
19. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
21. 1/10 gram.
22. Slightly open.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. God of the earth.
30. Short and fat.
32. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
35. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
39. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
40. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
42. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
43. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
44. An associate degree in nursing.
45. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
47. Devoid of warmth and cordiality.
48. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
51. The act of scanning.
56. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
57. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
62. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
63. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
64. Extremely pleasing.
65. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
66. In some classifications considered a subgenus of Carduelis.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. At a previous time.
2. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
3. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
4. Jordan's port.
5. The clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft.
6. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
7. A computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter.
8. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
9. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
10. Capital of Nigeria in the center of the country.
11. Obvious and dull.
12. A genus of Pyralidae.
18. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
20. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
24. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
25. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
28. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
29. (informal) Exceptionally good.
31. French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524).
33. At full speed.
34. Distant in either space or time.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. Not out.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
41. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
42. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
46. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Jordan's port.
52. 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.
53. An elaborate song for solo voice.
54. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
55. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
58. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
59. An accidental happening.
60. An associate degree in applied science.
61. A master's degree in fine arts.
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