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1. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
5. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
10. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
13. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
14. A member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas.
15. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
16. Tropical Asian starlings.
18. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
19. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
20. Cause to be more favorably inclined.
22. Of or relating to or derived from or containing boron.
24. A state in New England.
25. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
29. (Bible) The archangel who was the messenger of God.
33. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
36. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
37. Plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits.
41. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
42. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. A door-like movable barrier in a fence or wall.
47. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
49. A master's degree in business.
52. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
56. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
58. Jordan's port.
61. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
62. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
63. A race between teams.
65. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
66. Take in solid food.
67. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
2. Being or given to servile imitation.
3. Family based on male descent.
4. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
5. A state in northwestern North America.
6. Any competition.
7. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
8. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
9. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
11. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
12. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
17. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
21. A state of southwestern India.
23. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
28. An expression of open-mouthed astonishment.
30. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
31. Either extremity of something that has length.
32. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
34. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
39. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
40. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
45. The superior of a group of nuns.
46. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
53. A Loloish language.
54. Anything that serves as an enticement.
55. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
57. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
59. An honorary law degree.
60. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
61. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
64. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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