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1. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
4. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
10. A preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. A loose robe.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Flesh of young Atlantic cod weighing up to 2 pounds.
18. A group of southern Bantu languages.
20. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
21. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
23. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
24. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
25. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
32. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
35. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
36. A master's degree in business.
38. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
40. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
42. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
43. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
45. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
50. The act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color.
54. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
56. Invests in a theatrical production.
57. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
58. A port city in southwestern Iran.
61. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
62. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
63. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
64. Remaining after all deductions.
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1. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
2. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
3. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
4. A knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue.
5. Having help.
6. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
7. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
8. An associate degree in nursing.
9. An informal conversation.
10. Wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India.
11. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
12. A female domestic.
17. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
19. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
22. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
26. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
27. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
28. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
29. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
30. Characteristic of false pride.
31. By bad luck.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
39. An informal term for a father.
41. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
44. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
45. A doctor's degree in education.
46. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
48. (Roman mythology) God of love.
49. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
51. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
52. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
53. A hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
60. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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