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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. Move with a sibilant sound.
10. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
15. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
16. Having leadership guidance.
17. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
19. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
21. A heavy precious metallic element.
22. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
27. Being one more than fifty.
28. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
29. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
35. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
36. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
39. A shaft on which a wheel rotates.
42. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
43. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
45. Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear as hosiery).
47. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
49. Select as an alternative.
50. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
53. Used of a single unit or thing.
55. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
58. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
62. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
63. A cyst on the underside of the tongue.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
67. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
68. Situated at an apex.
69. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
70. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
71. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
72. The basic unit of money in Romania.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. The United Nations agency concerned with the international collection of meteorological data.
5. A fastener for a door or lid.
6. Talk pompously.
7. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
8. A fraudulent business scheme.
9. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
10. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
11. Wood of a sumac.
12. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
18. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
20. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. In addition.
31. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
32. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. A collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display.
37. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
38. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
40. Fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth.
41. Take in solid food.
44. Of or relating to the Sinhalese languages.
46. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
48. 1 species.
51. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
52. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
53. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
54. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
56. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
57. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
59. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
60. A slender double-reed instrument.
61. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
65. Fiddler crabs.
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