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1. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
4. The sacred city of Lamaism.
9. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
13. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
14. (Assyrian) Chief god of the Assyrians.
15. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
16. Heal or recover.
18. A Russian river.
19. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
20. Wasting of the body during a chronic disease.
22. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. Being nine more than ninety.
26. 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.
28. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
31. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
35. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
37. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
39. The content of cognition.
40. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
41. Have confidence or faith in.
42. An informal term for a father.
44. British statesman and leader of the Labour party who instituted the welfare state in England (1883-1967).
48. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
49. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
52. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
54. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
58. English monk and scholar (672-735).
61. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
62. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
66. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
67. A city in central New York.
68. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
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1. Not fake or counterfeit.
2. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
3. Taken or to be taken at random.
4. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
5. The sign language used in the United States.
6. The wife of a sheik.
7. Ice cream served with a topping.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
9. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
10. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
11. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
12. A condition requiring relief.
17. Australian moundbird.
21. A fraudulent business scheme.
23. A quantity of no importance.
27. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
29. An informal term for a father.
30. In bed.
32. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
33. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
34. Make amends for.
36. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
38. Nicaraguan statesman (born in 1945).
43. An accountant certified by the state.
45. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
46. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
47. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
50. Cut off the testicles.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
53. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
55. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
56. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
57. Very dark black.
59. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
60. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
64. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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