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1. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
4. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
10. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
13. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
14. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
15. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
16. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
17. Bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia.
19. Act in a way that attracts attention.
21. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
25. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
30. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
33. The sixth month of the civil year.
36. To run away.
37. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
38. A young woman making her debut into society.
39. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
40. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
41. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
43. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
45. A Loloish language.
49. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
57. Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked.
60. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
61. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
62. Away from the mouth or oral region.
64. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
65. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
66. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
67. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
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1. Many times at short intervals.
2. God of wealth and love.
3. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
4. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
5. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
6. A small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off).
7. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
10. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
11. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
12. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
18. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
20. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
22. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
26. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
27. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
28. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
29. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
31. Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers.
32. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
34. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
35. Not only so, but.
42. A light touch or stroke.
44. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
48. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
50. The act of drawing or hauling something.
51. 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.
52. Acid gritty-textured fruit.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned.
55. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. The sound made by a pigeon v 1.
63. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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