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1. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
4. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
9. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
13. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
14. Lower in esteem.
15. An elaborate song for solo voice.
16. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
17. A ridge that forms a seam between two parts.
18. Any small compartment.
19. Made warm or hot.
21. Give an education to.
23. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. Dearly loved.
32. Before noon.
33. A town in northern Egypt.
35. Localized scleroderma.
39. Traveling on horseback.
40. A state in northwestern North America.
41. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
42. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
46. Argentinian cariama.
52. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
53. (Scottish) A narrow secluded valley (in the mountains).
55. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
56. A small island.
58. The month following February and preceding April.
59. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
60. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
61. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
2. A journey in a vehicle driven by someone else.
3. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
4. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
5. A port city in southwestern Iran.
6. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
7. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
8. A condition requiring relief.
9. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
10. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
11. The handle of a sword or dagger.
12. An account describing incidents or events.
20. Any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower.
22. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
24. 1/10 gram.
27. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
28. The cry made by sheep.
29. God of death.
30. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
31. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
34. A Greek dialect that flourished under the Roman Empire.
36. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
37. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
38. Loss of the ability to swallow.
39. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
43. A note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it.
44. Having help.
45. A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl.
47. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
48. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
49. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
50. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
57. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
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