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1. An accountant certified by the state.
4. Constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
10. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. A city in Veneto on the River Adige.
15. A small piece of cloth.
16. Erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip.
18. Highly excited.
19. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
20. God of love and erotic desire.
22. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
24. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
26. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
27. A port city in southwestern Iran.
30. A New England state.
31. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
35. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
37. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
38. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
41. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
42. By bad luck.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. A young woman making her debut into society.
47. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
55. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
58. Jordan's port.
61. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
62. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
63. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
65. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
66. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
67. (Mexican) Corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamed.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The quantity a cask will hold.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
4. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
5. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
6. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
7. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
8. Administer an oil or ointment to.
9. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
10. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
11. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
12. A city in northern India.
17. A genus of Ploceidae.
21. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
23. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
25. (British) Your grandmother.
28. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
29. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
32. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
33. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
34. A master's degree in business.
36. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
43. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
46. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
48. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
52. A Loloish language.
53. The habitation of wild animals.
54. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
57. Offering fun and gaiety.
59. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
60. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
64. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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