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1. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
5. Goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis.
10. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
13. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
14. Lean end of the neck.
15. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
16. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
18. Emitting smoke in great volume.
20. Cook in liquid.
21. (physics) The capacity of a physical system to do work.
22. A white trivalent metallic element.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
25. An acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash.
29. Paralysis of the vocal cords resulting in an inability to speak.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. Informal terms for a mother.
35. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
36. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
39. A genus of Mustelidae.
41. A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion.
44. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
46. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
47. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
48. Forming or set at an angle.
53. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
55. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
56. An accountant certified by the state.
57. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
60. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
61. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
62. Disparaging terms for the common people.
63. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
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1. A hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females.
2. (Roman mythology) God of love.
3. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
4. Make an incision into by carving or cutting.
5. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
6. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
7. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
8. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
9. Pertaining to or associated with agony (especially death agonies).
10. In the shape of a coil.
11. A vigorous blow.
12. Being in a tense state.
17. An ascocarp having the spore-bearing layer of cells (the hymenium) on a broad disklike receptacle.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
30. In the Roman calendar.
31. In a competent capable manner.
34. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
37. Little known Kamarupan languages.
38. The rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written).
39. A vigorous blow.
40. A motley assortment of things.
42. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
43. (aeronautical) Pertaining to the tail section of a plane.
45. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948).
46. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
49. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
50. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
51. Make an etching of.
52. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
54. A humorous anecdote or remark.
58. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
59. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
60. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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