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1. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
4. A seat for the rider of a horse.
10. Having much flesh (especially fat).
13. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
14. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
15. Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something.
16. Of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings.
18. Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck.
20. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
23. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
25. An Asian river between China and Russia.
29. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
33. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
37. An associate degree in applied science.
38. Connect closely and often incriminatingly.
40. Make richer.
42. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
43. The agent to whom property involved in a bailment is delivered.
45. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
47. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
50. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
55. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
56. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
61. Being two more than fifty.
62. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
63. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
64. Water frozen in the solid state.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. The basic unit of money in China.
3. Of a quality, as in.
4. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
5. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
6. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
7. A doctor's degree in religion.
8. Relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area.
9. (Babylonian) Any of a group of powerful earth spirits or genii.
10. A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.
11. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
12. Type and only genus of the family Tytonidae.
17. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
19. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
24. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
26. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
27. Type genus of the family Ulvaceae.
28. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
30. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
31. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
32. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
34. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
35. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
36. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
39. Small creeping evergreen shrubs.
40. A doctor's degree in religion.
41. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
44. American Revolutionary patriot.
46. State in northeastern India.
48. Dearly loved.
49. In bed.
51. Wild goose having white adult plumage.
52. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
53. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
54. 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.
57. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
60. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
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