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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
5. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
9. United States feminist and suffragist (1793-1880).
13. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
14. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
15. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
16. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
19. An upright that is a member in a door or window frame.
20. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
22. An affirmative.
23. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
25. Wearing or provided with clothing.
26. Any seed plant yielding balsam.
30. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
32. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
34. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
42. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
43. Free from dirt or impurities.
45. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
47. A car that resembles a convertible but has a fixed rigid top.
48. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
52. Dwell (archaic).
55. (informal terms) "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going".
58. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
59. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
60. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
61. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
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1. A person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of.
2. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
3. Belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease.
4. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
5. The cry made by sheep.
6. A public promotion of some product or service.
7. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
8. The square of a body of any size of type.
9. Of or relating to the hands.
10. Toward the mouth or oral region.
11. A three-tone Chadic language.
12. Great in vertical dimension.
17. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
18. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
21. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
24. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
27. Any of various young herrings (other than brislings) canned as sardines in Norway.
28. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
29. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
31. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
33. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
36. Pretentious or silly talk or writing.
38. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
39. Ringworm infection of the hair follicles of the scalp and beard that is usually results in a pustule-covered swelling that oozes fluid.
40. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
41. The act of hopping (jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)).
44. Productive work (especially physical work done for wages).
46. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
49. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
50. A city in northwestern Syria.
51. A quantity of no importance.
53. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
54. How long something has existed.
56. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
57. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
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