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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
5. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
10. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
15. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
21. Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech.
23. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
25. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
26. A byproduct of inflammation.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. An inflow.
34. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
38. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
39. Again but in a new or different way.
42. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
45. A sudden short attack.
46. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
47. Having leaves or leaves as specified.
50. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
54. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
59. Made of fir or pine.
60. (informal) Roused to anger.
61. Made tough by habitual exposure.
63. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
64. Used of a single unit or thing.
65. A loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail.
66. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
5. Informal terms for a mother.
6. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
7. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
8. Subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration.
9. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
10. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
11. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
12. A city in northwest Indiana on Lake Michigan.
20. The cry made by sheep.
22. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. Type genus of the Ranidae.
28. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
31. Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.
32. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
33. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
35. Atypically small.
36. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
40. Characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding.
41. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
43. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
44. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
48. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
49. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
50. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
51. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
52. Any competition.
53. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
56. A member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century.
57. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
58. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
59. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
62. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
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