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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. An oil port in southern Iraq.
9. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. Native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery.
15. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
16. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
18. Type genus of the Anatidae.
19. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
23. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
26. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
27. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
30. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
31. Being one more than one hundred.
33. Tag the base runner to get him out.
34. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
39. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
41. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
42. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
43. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
48. Divulge information or secrets.
51. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
52. A festival featuring African-American culture.
55. Jordan's port.
59. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
60. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
63. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
64. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
66. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
67. To an excessive degree.
68. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
69. Wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and North Africa having large recurved horns.
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1. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
2. Lose blood from one's body.
3. Young sheep.
4. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
7. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
8. (Norse mythology) The chief race of gods living at Asgard.
9. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
10. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
11. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
12. Informal terms for a mother.
17. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
22. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
28. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. Water frozen in the solid state.
35. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
36. (informal) Roused to anger.
37. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
38. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
40. Very spicy sauce made from tabasco peppers.
44. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
45. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
49. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
50. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
53. A city in east central Texas.
54. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
55. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
56. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
57. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
58. A stock exchange in New York.
61. (informal) Of the highest quality.
62. The cry made by sheep.
65. After noon.
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