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1. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
4. A threadlike anatomical structure or chainlike series of cells.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
14. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
15. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
16. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
18. Dearly loved.
19. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
20. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
22. Divulge information or secrets.
24. A decree that prohibits something.
25. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
27. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
29. The compass point midway between south and west.
31. Any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas.
35. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
36. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
39. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
40. A public promotion of some product or service.
41. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
43. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
47. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
48. Pleasantly cold and invigorating.
49. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
50. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
52. With playful slyness or roguishness.
54. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
58. Relatively low in price or charging low prices.
61. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. A humming noise.
63. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
65. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
66. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
67. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
68. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
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1. A state in the western United States.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
4. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
5. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
6. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
7. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
8. 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.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
17. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
21. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
23. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
26. Quick and skillful in movement.
28. North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes.
30. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
32. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
33. A piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments.
34. An endorsement.
37. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
43. An informal term for a father.
44. Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
47. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. Deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia.
54. Informal terms for a mother.
55. Full of zest or vigor.
56. A Loloish language.
57. 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. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
64. Informal terms for a mother.
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