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1. Avatar of Vishnu.
5. Strong dark beer brewed in the fall and aged through the winter for spring consumption.
9. A releasing factor that accelerates the secretion of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary body.
13. Toward the mouth or oral region.
14. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
15. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
16. Of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people.
18. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
20. Jordan's port.
21. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
22. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
23. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
32. The cry made by sheep.
34. A public promotion of some product or service.
35. Being six more than fifty.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
40. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
42. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
44. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
48. A town in north central Oklahoma.
49. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
51. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
52. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
55. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
56. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
57. An Anatolian language.
59. Having much flesh (especially fat).
60. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
61. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
62. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
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1. Capital and largest city of Italy.
2. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
3. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
4. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
5. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
6. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
7. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
8. A festival featuring African-American culture.
9. Norwegian composer whose work was often inspired by Norwegian folk music (1843-1907).
10. A fastener for a door or lid.
11. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
12. Open pastry filled with fruit or custard.
17. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
19. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
25. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
27. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
28. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
29. An informal term for a father.
31. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
33. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
36. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
37. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
39. A (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant.
41. Related on the mother's side.
43. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
45. Personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task.
46. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
47. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
50. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
53. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
54. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
58. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
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