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1. Covered or soaked with a liquid such as water.
4. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog.
10. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
13. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
14. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
15. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
16. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
18. A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer.
20. Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.
22. Source of a tough elastic wood.
23. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
25. A narrow zigzag ribbon used as trimming.
28. (Akkadian) God ruling with his consort Ereshkigal the world of the dead.
32. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
33. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
35. Belonging to some prior time.
36. (prefix) Half or partial.
38. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
40. Seed of a pea plant.
41. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
47. A radioactive transuranic element.
48. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
52. Capital and largest city of Indonesia.
56. A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere.
57. A rapid bustling commotion.
58. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
61. A small cake leavened with yeast.
62. British informal term.
63. The arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair).
65. (British) Your grandmother.
66. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
67. Exultantly proud and joyful.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A large number or amount.
2. Make editorial changes (in a text).
3. A three-tone Chadic language.
4. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
5. Before noon.
6. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
7. God of the earth.
8. A port city in southwestern Iran.
9. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
10. God of death.
11. The act of swimming.
12. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
17. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
19. (informal British usage) Aggravation or aggression.
21. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
24. Sour or bitter in taste.
26. The content of cognition.
27. A flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge.
29. Former measure of the US economy.
30. (informal) Of the highest quality.
31. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
39. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
42. A region in central Italy.
43. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
45. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
49. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
53. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
54. German bacteriologist who isolated the anthrax bacillus and the tubercle bacillus and the cholera bacillus (1843-1910).
55. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
59. The products of human creativity.
60. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
64. A doctor's degree in optometry.
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