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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
5. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
9. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
13. By bad luck.
14. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
15. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
16. Strike with a flat object.
17. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
18. God of love and erotic desire.
19. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
22. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. A bachelor's degree in religion.
27. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
30. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
35. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
39. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
42. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
43. A coarse obnoxious person.
44. Former measure of the US economy.
45. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
46. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
50. (chemistry, physics, biology) Resistant to change.
53. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
57. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
58. (usually followed by `to') Full of eagerness.
61. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
62. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
63. An automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger.
64. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
65. The cry made by sheep.
66. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
67. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
4. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
5. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
6. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
7. An expression of greeting.
8. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
9. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
10. Using speech rather than writing.
11. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
12. An informal term for a father.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
21. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
28. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
29. A Spanish river.
31. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
32. South American shrub or small tree having long shining evergreen leaves and panicles of green or yellow flowers.
33. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
34. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
38. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
40. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
41. The first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor.
42. An expression of greeting.
47. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
48. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
49. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
51. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
52. Largest known toad species.
53. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
54. Very fertile.
55. Look at with amorous intentions.
56. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
59. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
60. A small lump or protuberance.
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