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1. Inquire about.
4. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Thailand and Burmese borderlands.
9. Willing to face danger.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
15. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
16. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
17. United States photographer remembered for her portraits of rural workers during the Depression (1895-1965).
18. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
19. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
21. (Akkadian) Mother of the gods and consort of Apsu.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
26. A bachelor's degree in architecture.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
34. A European river.
38. An enclosed space.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. A small fragment.
46. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. Of or relating to or involving an area.
55. Any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
59. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
61. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
62. The seed of the cereal grass.
63. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
64. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. God of love and erotic desire.
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
7. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
8. German mathematician (1882-1935).
9. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
10. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
11. Flat tableland with steep edges.
12. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
20. Female equine animal.
22. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
24. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
27. The act of scanning.
28. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
30. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
31. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
32. Something causes misery or death.
35. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
36. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
37. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
40. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
41. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
42. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
43. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
44. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
45. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
49. Neat and tidy.
50. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
53. Armor plate that protects the chest.
54. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
56. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
60. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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