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1. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
4. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
10. A master's degree in fine arts.
13. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
14. Any elementary particle that interacts strongly with other particles.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Enthusiastic approval.
19. Covered with paving material.
21. Control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft.
22. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
24. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
27. A notice of someone's death.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
36. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
37. A young woman making her debut into society.
38. A small constellation near the South Pole between Tucana and Ara.
39. Administer an oil or ointment to.
42. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
45. (informal) Very bad.
47. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
48. Type genus of the Pezizaceae.
51. Strike with a flat object.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
56. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
59. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
60. (Australian and New Zealand) A disparaging term for English immigrants to Australia or New Zealand.
61. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
63. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
64. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
65. A long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume.
66. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
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1. An informal conversation.
2. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
3. The act of rising upward into the air.
4. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
5. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
6. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
7. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
8. Relating to totemism.
9. Half the width of an em.
10. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
11. Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception.
12. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
18. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
20. God of death.
23. An uproarious party.
25. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
26. A French abbot.
28. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
29. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
30. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
31. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
32. A group of countries in special alliance.
35. Keep or maintain in unaltered condition.
40. Being two more than fifty.
41. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin.
43. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
44. An enclosed space.
46. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
49. Very dark black.
50. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. Open pastry filled with fruit or custard.
54. An elaborate party (often outdoors).
57. A cgs unit of work or energy.
58. The month following February and preceding April.
62. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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