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1. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
4. A medium to dark brownish yellow color.
9. (of molten metal or glass) Formed by pouring or pressing into a mold n 1.
13. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
14. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
15. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
16. (Babylonian) The sky god.
17. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
18. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
19. The second month of the Hindu calendar.
22. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
24. Supernatural half-man and half-bird vehicle or bearer of Vishnu.
28. A card game for 2 players.
32. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
33. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
36. Being one more than seven.
37. The products of human creativity.
40. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
55. Growing old.
56. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
57. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
59. Rounded like an egg.
60. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
61. Offering fun and gaiety.
62. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
3. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
4. A city in northern India.
5. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
6. (informal usage) A general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction.
7. Take in solid food.
8. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
9. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
12. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
20. Short and fat.
21. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
23. A loose cloak with a hood.
25. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
26. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
27. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
29. A sudden short attack.
30. (aeronautical) Pertaining to the tail section of a plane.
31. 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.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. (Phoenician and Philistine) God of agriculture and the earth.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
47. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
48. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
49. The Destroyer.
50. An unforeseen obstacle.
51. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
53. A shape that sags.
54. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
58. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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