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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
10. An informal term for a father.
13. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
14. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
18. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
20. American novelist (1909-1955).
22. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
23. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
24. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
28. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. A special loved one.
33. 16 ounces.
35. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
37. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
38. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
40. God of the earth.
41. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
42. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
43. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. Temporary living quarters.
51. Fallow deer.
54. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
56. Close at hand.
59. By bad luck.
60. The airforce of Great Britain.
63. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
64. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
65. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
69. Any federal law-enforcement officer.
70. Punish with an arbitrary penalty.
71. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
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1. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
2. The beach at a seaside resort.
3. A French abbot.
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
6. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
7. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
8. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
9. A light touch or stroke.
10. The face of a timepiece.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. An informal term for a father.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
21. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
27. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
30. Type genus of the Ranidae.
31. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
32. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
34. The cry made by sheep.
36. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
39. Of or coming from the middle of a region or country.
44. (computer science) A unit for measuring the execution speed of computers.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
47. South African term for `boss'.
49. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
50. Leave immediately.
52. An associate degree in nursing.
53. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
55. On or toward the lee.
57. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
58. Noisy talk.
61. How long something has existed.
62. 32nd President of the United States.
66. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
67. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
68. Informal terms for a mother.
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