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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
10. The month following February and preceding April.
13. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
14. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
15. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. (Akkadian) A goddess.
18. A city in north central Morocco.
19. (usually in the plural) Pants for casual wear.
21. A territory in southwestern Germany formerly ruled by the counts palatine.
23. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
24. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
26. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
29. Enthusiastic approval.
33. Make off with belongings of others.
36. A city in northern India.
37. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
39. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
41. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
42. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
43. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
44. Physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925).
48. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
49. Cut the head of.
52. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
56. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
57. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
60. An associate degree in applied science.
61. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
62. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
63. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
64. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
65. Jordan's port.
66. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
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1. By bad luck.
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
4. A form of Japanese poetry.
5. Reverent petition to a deity.
6. The force of workers available.
7. Perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
10. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
12. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
20. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
22. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
25. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
27. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
28. Not widely known.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
32. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
34. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. A Chadic language spoken in the Mandara mountains in Cameroon.
39. The force of workers available.
40. A loose cloak with a hood.
45. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
46. A projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water.
47. Largest crested screamer.
50. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
51. United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961).
53. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
54. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
55. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
58. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
59. Tag the base runner to get him out.
60. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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