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1. The bill in a restaurant.
4. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
9. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. How long something has existed.
14. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
15. Offering fun and gaiety.
16. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
18. Lacking sensation.
20. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
21. A city in northern India.
23. Lower in esteem.
25. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
27. A swift whirling motion (usually of a missile).
30. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
31. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
35. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
39. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
40. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
42. A light touch or stroke.
43. A genus of Ploceidae.
45. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
47. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
49. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. A public promotion of some product or service.
57. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
59. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
61. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
64. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
65. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
68. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
69. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
70. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Highly excited.
3. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
4. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
5. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
6. Grandson of Amaterasu and first ruler of Japan.
7. A short composition for a solo instrument.
8. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
9. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
10. A Hindu prince or king in India.
11. By bad luck.
12. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
17. A genus of Lamnidae.
19. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
28. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
29. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
32. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. A young woman making her debut into society.
36. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
37. An informal term for a father.
38. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
41. An instinctive motive.
44. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
46. Derive or receive pleasure from.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
53. A town in Hawaii on the island of Hawaii.
54. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
56. Made of fir or pine.
57. A Mid-Atlantic state.
58. God of love and erotic desire.
60. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
62. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
63. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
66. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
67. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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