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1. The month following March and preceding May.
4. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
10. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
13. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
14. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
15. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
16. Someone whose business is advertising.
18. A low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat v 1.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
21. Urged social reform in 19th century England.
23. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
24. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
25. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
26. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
30. The 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
31. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
34. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
37. A belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic.
39. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
40. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
42. Follower of Rastafarianism.
43. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
45. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
46. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
47. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
48. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
51. Half the width of an em.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
59. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
61. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
62. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
63. A port city in southwestern Iran.
66. (informal) Of the highest quality.
67. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
68. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
69. The habitation of wild animals.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. Of or relating to the feet.
3. Avatar of Vishnu.
4. A decree that prohibits something.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. Leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree.
7. Sharpness of vision.
8. A member of a people of Turkic speech and Mongolian race inhabiting vast regions of central Siberia.
9. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
10. A human limb.
11. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
17. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
22. Being nine more than ninety.
27. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
28. Being or given to servile imitation.
29. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
32. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
33. The act of scanning.
35. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
36. The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose.
38. Source of a tough elastic wood.
41. A city in southeastern Spain.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
50. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
53. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
54. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
55. A primeval personification of air and breath.
57. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. A state in midwestern United States.
60. A flexible container with a single opening.
64. A public promotion of some product or service.
65. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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