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1. Tag the base runner to get him out.
4. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
10. The airforce of Great Britain.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A person who participates in or is skilled at some game.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
20. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
22. The type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs.
24. One who works hard at boring tasks.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. Possible to sell.
34. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
35. A French abbot.
38. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
39. Fallow deer.
43. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
44. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
45. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
46. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
52. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
56. Follower of Rastafarianism.
59. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
60. The person who delivers personal property (goods or money) in trust to the bailee in a bailment.
64. An associate degree in applied science.
65. A city in the European part of Russia.
66. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
67. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
68. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
69. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
70. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
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1. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. Enlarged prostate.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
6. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
7. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
10. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
11. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
12. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
17. A Loloish language.
21. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
23. Water frozen in the solid state.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
29. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
30. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
31. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
32. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
33. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
36. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
37. (informal) Exceptionally good.
40. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
41. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
42. God of love and erotic desire.
47. An outstanding Spanish cellist noted for his interpretation of Bach's cello suites (1876-1973).
49. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
51. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
55. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
57. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
58. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
61. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. Lacking in rigor or strictness.
63. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
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