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1. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
5. Light wispy precipitation that evaporates before it reaches the ground (especially when the lower air is low in humidity).
10. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
13. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
14. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
15. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
16. English monk and scholar (672-735).
18. By bad luck.
19. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
20. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
22. Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
24. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
27. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
35. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
37. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
38. A strong emotion.
39. A French abbot.
42. A genus of Platalea.
44. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
46. Brought from wildness into a domesticated state.
47. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. (Welsh) Corresponds to Iris Ler.
53. (trademark) An antacid.
57. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
59. A member of a Tanoan people living in the southwestern United States.
61. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
62. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
63. Everything you own.
65. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
66. The cry made by sheep.
67. Deer grass.
68. The habitation of wild animals.
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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
2. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
3. Pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings.
4. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
5. A state in the eastern United States.
6. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
7. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
8. Bite or chew on with the teeth.
9. An associate degree in applied science.
10. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
11. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
23. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
25. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
26. (Hinduism) Term of respect for a Brahmin sage.
28. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
33. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
34. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
36. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
40. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
41. Characteristic of a baby.
42. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
43. A string of more than 3,000 islands east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean.
45. Someone who expresses in language.
48. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. Memorization by repetition.
54. Set down according to a plan.
55. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
56. A city of central China.
58. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
60. Any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin.
64. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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