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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. Relating to or accompanying birth.
9. Related to or located at the back.
13. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
14. Lower in esteem.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
17. A Bantu language.
18. South African term for `boss'.
19. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
21. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
23. A Russian river.
25. Black tropical American cuckoo.
26. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
29. Wood of a larch tree.
32. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
34. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
35. Advanced in years.
39. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
40. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
42. The back side of the neck.
43. A quantity of no importance.
45. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
46. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
48. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
49. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
50. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
53. Apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses.
58. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
60. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
62. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
65. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
66. The fatty flesh of eel.
67. A port city in southwestern Iran.
68. Either extremity of something that has length.
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1. A fraudulent business scheme.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
4. A republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa).
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end.
7. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
8. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
11. A series of things depending on each other as if linked together.
12. 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.
20. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
22. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
24. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
27. An island northwest of Wales.
28. In bed.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. A football play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate.
33. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
36. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
37. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
38. The habitation of wild animals.
41. An acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash.
42. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
44. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
47. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
51. The head of the Roman Catholic Church.
52. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
54. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
55. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
56. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
57. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
59. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
60. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
61. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
63. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
64. An associate degree in nursing.
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