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1. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
4. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
14. Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism.
15. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
16. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
17. A design fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design to be transferred to the surface.
18. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
19. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
21. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
23. A decree that prohibits something.
24. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
26. Singing jazz.
28. Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835).
31. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
34. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
37. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
39. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
44. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
47. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
49. The sixth month of the civil year.
51. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
52. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
54. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
56. Jordan's port.
60. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
62. A thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something.
65. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
66. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
67. Tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia.
68. A small piece of cloth.
69. The cry made by sheep.
70. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
71. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
2. An ability that has been acquired by training.
3. Food chopped into small bits.
4. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
5. Step on it.
6. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
7. American Revolutionary patriot.
8. Of a pale purple color.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
25. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
27. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
29. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
30. A castrated tomcat.
32. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
33. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
35. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
36. God of death.
38. A fraudulent business scheme.
42. Baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables.
43. Informal terms for a mother.
45. A rapid bustling commotion.
46. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
47. That is to say.
48. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
50. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
51. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
55. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
56. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
57. A city in northern India.
58. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
59. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
61. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
63. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
64. Tag the base runner to get him out.
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