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1. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
5. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
10. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
13. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
14. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
18. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
19. The habitation of wild animals.
20. Of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb.
22. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
24. A clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. Before noon.
30. Hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases.
33. An Asian temple.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. Not enough.
39. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
41. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
44. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
46. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
51. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
56. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
57. The basic unit of money in Sweden.
60. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
61. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
64. Used of a single unit or thing.
65. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
66. A list of dishes available at a restaurant.
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1. A native or inhabitant of Scotland.
2. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
3. Elk or moose.
4. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
5. A person forced to flee from home or country.
6. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
7. Jordan's port.
8. A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river.
9. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
10. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
11. A long pointed rod used as a weapon.
12. English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820).
17. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
21. Sweetened beverage of lime juice and water.
23. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
25. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
27. The cry made by sheep.
29. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
31. Earlier a god.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
35. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. The 2nd longest European river.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. Very small.
45. Understood in a certain way.
47. Obvious and dull.
48. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
50. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
54. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
55. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
58. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
59. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
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