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1. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
4. Cause to be attached.
10. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
13. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
14. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
18. God of the earth.
20. A large fleet.
22. A soft blackish-brown resinous exudate from various rockroses used in perfumes especially as a fixative.
24. Not only so, but.
25. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
26. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
28. Squash bugs.
30. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
34. 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).
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. A native of ancient Troy.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
41. A state in southeastern United States.
42. A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair.
43. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. Of or relating to Fabianism.
49. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
53. A vehicle resembling a bicycle but having skis instead of wheels.
56. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
57. A benign tumor composed of muscle tissue.
60. A small cake leavened with yeast.
61. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
62. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
64. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
65. Either extremity of something that has length.
66. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
2. A tributary of the Rhine.
3. Broad in the beam.
4. A port city in southwestern Iran.
5. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
6. Provide with clothes or put clothes on.
7. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
8. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
9. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
10. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
11. A port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production.
12. A fraudulent business scheme.
17. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
19. A bureaucrat who levies taxes.
21. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
23. A Mid-Atlantic state.
27. (informal) Exceptionally good.
29. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
31. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
32. A column of light (as from a beacon).
33. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
37. Jordan's port.
39. Divulge information or secrets.
40. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
41. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
44. Far away from home or one's usual surroundings.
45. Of or relating to Libya or its people.
47. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
50. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
54. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
59. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
63. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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