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1. The compass point that is one point west of due north.
4. Create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material.
10. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
17. Provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction.
18. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
20. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
24. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
27. An informal term for a father.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. Derived by copying something else.
32. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
33. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
38. Common American weed or wildflower.
39. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
40. A state in the eastern United States.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. A comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations.
46. By bad luck.
50. A local computer network for communication between computers.
53. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
54. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
55. The provincial capital and largest city of Saskatchewan.
56. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
57. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
58. Having a price assigned or having a price as specified.
59. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
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1. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
2. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
3. English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723).
4. The second largest city in Tunisia.
5. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
6. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
7. (of panes of glass) Fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. A slow pace of running.
10. (Old Testament) A youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC).
11. Of or relating to or involving an area.
12. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
19. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
21. Shockingly brutal or cruel.
22. In a manner differing from the usual or expected.
23. A planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky.
25. The vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves).
26. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
34. The god who fathered the islands and gods of Japan with his sister Izanami.
35. A light touch or stroke.
36. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
37. A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence.
38. Of or relating to or involving an area.
41. 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.
42. Half the width of an em.
44. English Cavalier poet whose lyric poetry was favored by Charles I (1595-1639).
45. Related on the mother's side.
47. Type genus of the Anatidae.
48. Report or maintain.
49. Something causes misery or death.
51. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
52. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
53. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
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