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1. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
5. (classical architecture) A molding for a cornice.
9. Brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall.
13. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
14. A Russian unit of weight equal to approximately 36 pounds.
15. A Loloish language.
16. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
17. A French abbot.
18. The habitation of wild animals.
19. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. French writer who generalized surrealism to literature (1897-1982).
25. In a gay manner.
26. Informal terms for a mother.
28. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
30. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
32. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
37. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
39. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
42. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
43. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
46. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
50. Jordan's port.
53. Harmed or injured or spoiled.
56. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
59. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
60. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
61. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
63. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
64. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
65. Any taillike structure.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The sixth month of the civil year.
2. (Roman Catholic Church) The supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts.
3. Largest crested screamer.
4. The capital and largest city of Zimbabwe.
5. An accountant certified by the state.
6. A cruel and brutal fellow.
7. Antipsychotic drug (trade name Moban) used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
8. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
9. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
10. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
11. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
12. At or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
27. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
29. Meat from a domestic hog or pig.
31. An associate degree in nursing.
33. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
34. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
35. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
36. A bachelor's degree in religion.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
41. Bringing death.
44. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
45. A decree that prohibits something.
47. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
51. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine.
52. Something causes misery or death.
54. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
57. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
58. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
62. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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