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1. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
4. A ridge that forms a seam between two parts.
10. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
13. The month following March and preceding May.
14. In or belonging to the air or operating (for or by means of aircraft or elevated cables) in the air.
15. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. A string of more than 3,000 islands east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean.
19. Of or relating to a nail or claw or hoof.
21. Any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads.
23. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
26. Small porous bowl made of bone ash used in assaying to separate precious metals from e.g. lead.
27. Type genus of the Anatidae.
31. The vein in the center of a leaf.
32. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
36. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
37. A master's degree in fine arts.
39. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. A public promotion of some product or service.
41. Either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush.
43. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
45. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
46. Powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific.
49. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
51. A quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone.
54. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
62. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
63. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
64. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
66. Relating to a recently developed fashion or style.
67. Towards the side away from the wind.
68. A port city in southwestern Iran.
69. Seed of a pea plant.
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1. A port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production.
2. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
3. (informal) Exceptionally good.
4. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
5. Heal or recover.
6. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
7. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
8. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
9. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
10. The skin that covers the top of the head.
11. Suggestive of the supernatural.
12. Of or relating to or involving an area.
18. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
20. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
28. An intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or low-birth-weight or seriously ill newborn.
29. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
30. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
33. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
34. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
35. A doctor's degree in education.
38. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
39. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
42. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
44. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. Jordan's port.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
52. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
53. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
55. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
56. A slender double-reed instrument.
57. A quantity of no importance.
60. A boy or man.
61. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
65. An associate degree in nursing.
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