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1. How long something has existed.
4. The food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel).
10. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
13. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
14. Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous.
15. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
16. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
17. A port in southern Sweden.
19. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. Top part of an apron.
23. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
25. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
28. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
37. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
38. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
39. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
42. Type genus of the Amiidae.
44. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
47. Type genus of the Annonaceae.
51. Marked by keen caution and watchful prudence.
52. An operating system that is on a disk.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
55. Duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females.
57. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
60. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
61. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
62. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
64. An affirmative.
65. A decree that prohibits something.
66. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
67. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. Offering fun and gaiety.
3. Expel, as of gases and odors.
4. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
5. Jordan's port.
6. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
7. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
8. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
9. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
11. A large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property.
12. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
18. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
20. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
22. An island in the Persian Gulf.
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
26. The basic unit of money in Albania.
27. 16 ounces.
29. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
30. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
31. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
32. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
34. A small cake leavened with yeast.
36. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
40. A native of ancient Troy.
41. Make amends for.
43. Informal terms for a mother.
45. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
46. Marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude.
47. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
48. A member of a people in India living in Orissa and neighboring areas.
49. Scar where the umbilical cord was attached.
50. Lower in esteem.
53. Perennial of wet and marshy places in the northern hemisphere.
56. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
58. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
63. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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