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1. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
4. A populous province in northeastern China.
9. A state in the western United States.
13. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
14. Of a moderate orange-yellow color.
15. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
16. Nonresinous wood of a fir tree.
17. A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles.
18. A coffin along with its stand.
19. A Scandinavian language (closely related to Icelandic) that is spoken on the Faroe Islands.
21. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
23. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
24. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
25. Offering little or no hope.
27. The event of dying or departure from life.
31. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
35. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
43. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
44. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. A city and port in northern Jutland.
52. A severe or trying experience.
55. Involving the entire earth.
56. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
57. A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean.
60. Capital and largest city of Italy.
61. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
62. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
63. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
64. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
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1. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
2. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
3. Very large red gum tree.
4. United States feminist who was active in the women's suffrage movement (1819-1910).
5. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
6. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
7. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
8. Armor plate that protects the head.
9. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
10. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
11. A primeval personification of air and breath.
12. Not easy.
20. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
22. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
26. An herb with milky juice.
28. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
29. A disorderly outburst or tumult.
30. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
32. A cgs unit of work or energy.
33. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
36. One who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel.
37. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
38. United States chemist who was one of the discoverers of plutonium (1912-1999).
39. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. A hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck.
46. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
47. A state in New England.
48. Largest known toad species.
49. A slender double-reed instrument.
50. Avatar of Vishnu.
51. (Scottish) A narrow secluded valley (in the mountains).
53. A light touch or stroke.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
59. The eleventh month of the civil year.
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