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1. Botfly larva.
4. Common house and field crickets.
10. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. An ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
17. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. Squirrel monkeys.
21. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
23. The act of scanning.
25. A fit of shivering.
28. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
32. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
34. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
35. An accountant certified by the state.
36. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
37. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
42. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
46. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
50. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
52. Chinese game played by 4 people with 144 tiles.
55. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
56. Gone by.
57. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
59. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
60. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
61. Attack as false or wrong.
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
2. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
3. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
4. Of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times.
5. Related to or written for or performed by a chorus or choir.
6. A reddish-brown chloride of heme.
7. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
8. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
9. (used especially of glances) Directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy.
10. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
11. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
20. One thousandth of a second.
22. A human female who does housework.
24. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
26. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
27. Fiddler crabs.
29. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
33. The sixth month of the civil year.
38. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. Come into possession of.
41. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
43. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
44. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
45. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
46. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
47. Type genus of the Bramidae.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
51. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
53. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
54. Former measure of the US economy.
58. (Sumerian) Evil storm god represented as a black bird.
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