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1. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
4. A support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects.
9. Crowd or pack to capacity.
13. Fiddler crabs.
14. The handle of a weapon or tool.
15. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
16. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
17. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
18. Type genus of the Anatidae.
19. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
21. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
26. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
28. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
33. Affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
43. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
45. Wife of Balder.
46. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
48. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
50. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
53. Come out into view, as from concealment.
57. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
58. An oleoresin used in varnishes and ointments.
61. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
64. Slender long-legged African wildcat having large untufted ears and tawny black-spotted coat.
65. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
66. Tag the base runner to get him out.
67. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
68. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
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1. Slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp.
2. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
3. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
4. (physics) A deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves.
5. German dramatist (1813-1863).
6. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
7. Being six more than fifty.
8. (heraldry) An ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield.
9. Largest crested screamer.
10. Type genus of the Ranidae.
11. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
12. Flat tableland with steep edges.
20. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
22. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
24. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
27. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
29. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
30. An article deposited as security.
31. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
32. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
34. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
35. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
36. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
37. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
40. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
42. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
43. Largest crested screamer.
44. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
47. Any plant of the genus Erica.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Greenish-yellow pear.
52. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
54. Avatar of Vishnu.
55. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
56. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
59. Seed of a pea plant.
60. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
63. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
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