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1. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
4. A city in central Lithuania.
10. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
13. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
14. A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification.
15. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
16. Jordan's port.
18. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
19. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
20. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
22. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
37. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
39. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
42. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
43. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
46. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
48. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
50. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
54. A person to whom money is paid.
57. Used of old persons or old trees.
59. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
60. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
63. A small cake leavened with yeast.
64. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
65. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
67. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
68. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
69. Provide with choice or abundant food or drink.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Toward the mouth or oral region.
2. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
3. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
4. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
5. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
6. Fiddler crabs.
7. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
8. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
9. A chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline.
10. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
11. A Russian river.
12. The act of scanning.
17. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
21. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
23. Fallow deer.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. On or toward the lee.
29. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
31. Any of various units of capacity.
33. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
34. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
40. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
41. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
44. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
49. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
51. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
55. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
56. Noisy talk.
58. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
59. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
61. How long something has existed.
62. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
66. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
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