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1. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
4. Lower in esteem.
9. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
13. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
14. Understood in a certain way.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
16. Resembling milk in color or cloudiness.
18. Fill to satisfaction.
19. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
20. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
23. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
24. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
26. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
42. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
43. Coffee trees.
46. A genus of Lamnidae.
50. Squash bugs.
52. Showing extreme cupidity.
54. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
56. The month following September and preceding November.
57. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
58. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
60. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
61. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
62. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
63. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
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1. Slow to learn or understand.
2. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
3. A deep bow.
4. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
5. (botany) Especially of leaves.
6. Jordan's port.
7. Stalk of a moss capsule.
8. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
9. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
10. The sixth month of the civil year.
11. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
17. English clergyman who (with John Henry Newman and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford Movement (1792-1866).
22. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
27. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
28. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
29. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
30. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
31. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
33. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. Obvious and dull.
38. Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
39. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
40. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
41. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
44. Having lost freshness or brilliance of color.
45. A genus of Platalea.
47. English actor and comedian who appeared on television and in films (born in 1935).
48. The back side of the neck.
49. British politician (born in the United States) who was the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons (1879-1964).
51. World's longest river (4187 miles).
53. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
55. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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