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1. Gone by.
4. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
10. Of southern Europe.
13. Situated at the top or highest position.
14. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
18. Fallow deer.
19. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
20. (Old Testament) The guardian archangel of the Jews.
23. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
24. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
26. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
30. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
34. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
37. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
38. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
39. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
40. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
41. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
44. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
45. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
46. A Loloish language.
49. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
56. Offering fun and gaiety.
60. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
62. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
63. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
64. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
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1. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
2. A desert in central Asia.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
5. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
6. A spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle.
7. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
8. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
9. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
10. Advanced in years.
11. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
12. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
17. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
21. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
22. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
25. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
27. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
28. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
29. Lacking in light.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. Type genus of the Amiidae.
33. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
35. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
36. A quantity of no importance.
43. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
51. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
52. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
53. Toward the mouth or oral region.
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
57. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
58. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
59. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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