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1. God of the earth.
4. American Revolutionary patriot.
9. Money in the form of bills or coins.
13. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
14. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
15. Type genus of the Amiidae.
16. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
18. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
19. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
20. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
21. Acquired as your own by free choice.
23. Being nine more than forty.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. An effortful attempt to attain a goal.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
32. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
43. Not only so, but.
44. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
45. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
47. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
48. The wife of a sheik.
51. Loose or flaccid body fat.
56. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
57. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. A small cake leavened with yeast.
62. Step on it.
63. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
65. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
66. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
67. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
2. The twelfth month of the civil year.
3. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. Temporary living quarters.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. Type genus of the Majidae.
8. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
9. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
10. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
11. A sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived.
12. (with `in') Guardianship over.
17. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
22. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
28. A Loloish language.
30. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
33. How long something has existed.
34. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
35. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
36. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
37. A state in northwestern North America.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
41. A member of the most numerous indigenous people of the Philippines.
42. A person of unquestioning obedience.
46. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Jordan's port.
52. Set down according to a plan.
53. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
54. Divulge information or secrets.
55. The capital of Western Samoa.
58. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
59. 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.
61. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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