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1. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
4. 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.
10. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
13. An accountant certified by the state.
14. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
15. An open box attached to a long pole handle.
16. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
17. Articles of commerce.
19. Remove the clip from.
21. A Turkish river flowing south southwest into the Mediterranean.
23. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
24. A state in midwestern United States.
26. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
27. (Sumerian) Sun god.
29. A member of the Finno-Ugric-speaking people living in eastern European Russia.
33. Spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun.
37. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
39. Make amends for.
40. Advanced in years.
43. The residue that remains when something is burned.
45. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
49. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
52. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
53. In bed.
55. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
58. A small cake leavened with yeast.
59. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
60. A poisonous colorless flammable gas used in organic synthesis and to dope transistors and as a poison gas in warfare.
62. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
63. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
64. Dutch navigator who was the first European to discover Tasmania and New Zealand (1603-1659).
65. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Of inferior or mixed breed.
2. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
3. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
4. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
5. Type genus of the family Alopiidae.
6. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
7. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
9. A public promotion of some product or service.
10. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
11. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
12. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
18. English architect (1746-1813).
20. (Welsh) A warrior god.
22. A genus of Scolopacidae.
25. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
28. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
30. Not only so, but.
31. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
32. Serving as an essential component.
34. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
35. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
36. Not easy.
38. That which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency.
39. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
41. A young woman making her debut into society.
42. An analgesic for mild pain.
43. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
44. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
46. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
50. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
51. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
57. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
61. Half the width of an em.
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