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1. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
5. Jordan's port.
10. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
13. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
14. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity.
15. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
16. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
17. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
19. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
21. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
23. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. A light touch or stroke.
26. Cut off from a whole.
29. 10 grams.
30. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
34. Type genus of the Apidae.
36. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
38. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
39. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
40. Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious.
42. The act of scanning.
43. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
45. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
52. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. Used especially in treating bruises.
61. A master's degree in business.
62. A form of address for a married woman.
63. The third month of the civil year.
64. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
65. An associate degree in applied science.
66. Convert ordinary language into code.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The state of owing money.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. Being three more than fifty.
4. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
7. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
8. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
9. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
10. One thousandth of a second.
11. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. An informal term for a father.
22. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
24. Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number.
27. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
28. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
31. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
32. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
33. A boy or man.
35. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
37. Common Indian weaverbird.
41. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. Limbless scaly elongate reptile.
48. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
49. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
53. A city in northern India.
54. Occurring widely (as to many people).
55. A facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth.
56. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
59. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
60. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
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