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1. Hairpiece covering the head and made of human or synthetic hair.
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
10. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
14. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
15. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
16. (informal) Very tired.
18. The vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves).
19. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
21. Unknown god.
22. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
25. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
27. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
28. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
31. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
33. The basic unit of money in Iran.
34. A master's degree in business.
38. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
40. Fiddler crabs.
43. Seed of a pea plant.
44. A French abbot.
49. Lower in esteem.
53. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. The sixth month of the civil year.
59. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
60. American novelist (1909-1955).
63. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
64. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
66. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
67. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
68. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
69. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
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1. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
2. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
3. Taken or to be taken at random.
4. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
5. First in order of importance.
6. A toilet in England.
7. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
8. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
9. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
10. A public promotion of some product or service.
11. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
12. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
17. A major waterfall in southern Africa.
20. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
23. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
24. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
26. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
29. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
30. An informal term for a father.
32. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
36. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
37. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
39. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
41. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. American Revolutionary patriot.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. Make less active or intense.
50. Choose and follow.
51. A fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle.
52. Any plant of the genus Erica.
54. Dearly loved.
55. In bed.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. Take in solid food.
62. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
65. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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