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1. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
5. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
9. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. Largest known toad species.
16. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
17. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
18. A connecting point at which several lines come together.
19. A plaster now made mostly from Portland cement and sand and lime.
22. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
25. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
28. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
32. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
33. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
35. A city of southeastern Mexico.
37. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
39. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
41. God of fire.
42. Not only so, but.
43. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
44. A condition requiring relief.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
47. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
50. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
53. A city of central China.
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
59. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
62. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
63. The central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes.
64. A town in central Kansas.
66. The bill in a restaurant.
67. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
68. Submerged freshwater perennials.
69. (Babylonian) The sky god.
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1. Telephone line (Wide Area Telephone Service).
2. Make editorial changes (in a text).
3. A port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production.
4. German dramatist and poet who developed a style of epic theater (1898-1956).
5. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
8. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
9. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
10. Highly excited.
11. Either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush.
12. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
20. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
21. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
23. Type genus of the Phocidae.
24. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
26. The back side of the neck.
27. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
29. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
30. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
31. Set down according to a plan.
34. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
36. An antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class.
38. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
40. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
48. A bitter quarrel between two parties.
49. A French abbot.
51. The capital and largest city of Norway.
52. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
54. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
55. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
56. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
58. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
60. Used of a single unit or thing.
61. The cry made by sheep.
65. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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