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1. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
5. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
10. A humorous anecdote or remark.
13. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
14. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
15. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
17. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
19. A shade of blue tinged with green.
20. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
22. English monk and scholar (672-735).
23. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
25. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
26. Egyptian statesman who became president in 1981 after Sadat was assassinated (born in 1929).
30. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
34. The sign language used in the United States.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. Unwisely talking too much.
38. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
43. An artificial language intended for international use as an auxiliary language.
44. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
45. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
47. Being one more than nine.
48. Type genus of the Nepidae.
51. An associate degree in applied science.
53. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people.
56. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
60. The content of cognition.
61. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
64. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
65. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
67. On or toward the lee.
68. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
69. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
70. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A Hindu prince or king in India.
2. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
3. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
4. Of or relating to a dialect of Sotho or the Bantu people who speak it.
5. Austrian chemist who did research on carotenoids and vitamins (1900-1967).
6. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
7. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
8. A flexible container with a single opening.
9. Jordan's port.
10. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
11. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
12. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
18. South Asian deer with three-tined antlers.
21. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
24. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
27. A person who makes use of a thing.
28. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. Lie adjacent to another.
32. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
33. A city in east-central France on the Rhone River.
37. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
39. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
41. Expected hopefully.
42. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
50. A cloth having a crisscross design.
52. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
53. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
54. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
55. A condition requiring relief.
56. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
57. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
58. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
59. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
62. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
63. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
66. An informal term for a father.
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