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1. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
4. Any handsome young man.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
14. Speak in a nasal voice.
15. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
16. 1 species.
18. Affect with wonder.
20. The content of cognition.
21. The sixth month of the civil year.
24. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
27. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
29. Feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure's your self-worth.
32. A son who has the same first name as his father.
36. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
40. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
43. Run away.
45. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
46. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
47. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
48. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
52. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
56. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
58. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
59. An appetizer consisting usually of a thin slice of bread or toast spread with caviar or cheese or other savory food.
62. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
63. 32nd President of the United States.
64. An immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ.
65. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
66. The sound made by a gentle blow.
67. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
2. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
3. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
4. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
5. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
6. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
7. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
8. Being nine more than forty.
9. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
10. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
11. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
12. Chief port of Yemen.
17. A Loloish language.
19. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
22. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
23. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
30. The basic unit of money in Iran.
31. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
33. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
34. A local computer network for communication between computers.
35. Either extremity of something that has length.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
39. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
41. A primeval personification of air and breath.
42. Of or relating to or derived from or containing boron.
43. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. Type genus of the Sciaenidae.
49. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
53. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
54. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
55. Fallow deer.
57. Offering fun and gaiety.
60. A small lump or protuberance.
61. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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