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1. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
10. The basic unit of money in Albania.
13. The money risked on a gamble.
14. Land tenure by agricultural service or payment of rent.
15. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
16. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
18. The mother of Jesus.
20. Quandong trees.
23. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. A small pitcher for serving cream.
29. A decree that prohibits something.
30. City in Sudan.
31. A Russian river.
36. Stalk of a moss capsule.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. Give over.
42. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
46. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
48. A severe or trying experience.
50. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
53. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
54. Desire strongly or persistently.
58. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
59. Express in speech.
60. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
61. The probability of a specified outcome.
62. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
63. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
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1. A French abbot.
2. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
3. Of or relating to near the ear.
4. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
5. A female gametocyte that develops into an ovum after two meiotic divisions.
6. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
7. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
10. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
11. The feeling of being bored by something tedious.
12. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
17. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
19. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
21. Avatar of Vishnu.
22. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. The seed of the cereal grass.
28. Informal terms for a meal.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
34. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
35. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
37. Someone who is skilled at analyzing data.
38. Bourbon with bitters and Pernod and sugar served with lemon peel.
39. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
43. Good at incubating eggs especially a fowl kept for that purpose.
44. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. A form of Japanese poetry.
49. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
51. Common Indian weaverbird.
52. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
55. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
56. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
57. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
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