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1. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
5. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
10. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. Look at with amorous intentions.
14. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
15. United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829).
16. By bad luck.
17. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
19. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
22. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
24. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
33. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
35. A Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman.
36. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
37. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
41. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
45. The third canonical hour.
47. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
51. Boer statesman (1825-1904).
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. An associate degree in nursing.
57. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
58. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
60. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
61. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
62. God of wisdom or prophesy.
63. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
2. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
3. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
4. (Norse mythology) The chief race of gods living at Asgard.
5. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
6. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
7. Black tropical American cuckoo.
8. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
9. A public promotion of some product or service.
10. A genus of Platalea.
11. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
12. (classical architecture) A molding for a cornice.
18. A shoe with a wedge heel.
20. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
21. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
25. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
27. (informal) Exceptionally good.
28. A small cake leavened with yeast.
29. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
31. (informal) Of the highest quality.
32. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
34. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
38. (Old Testament) King of Judah who abolished idolatry (715-687 BC).
39. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
43. A journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment.
44. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
48. Very dark black.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. 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.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
53. Located in or toward the back or rear.
56. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
59. In operation or operational.
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