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1. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. A unit of pressure.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
15. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
16. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
17. Any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive.
18. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
19. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
21. Struck with especially the open hand.
23. A doctor's degree in religion.
25. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
26. Transient cessation of respiration.
29. Administer an oil or ointment to.
30. The father of your father or mother.
32. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
36. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
37. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
40. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
41. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
46. Small smooth-haired breed of African origin having a tightly curled tail and the inability to bark.
47. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
51. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
54. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
55. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
59. A Hindu prince or king in India.
61. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
62. Away from the mouth or oral region.
64. Tag the base runner to get him out.
65. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
66. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
67. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
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1. In the Roman calendar.
2. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
3. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
4. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
7. German chemist who with Kirchhoff pioneered spectrum analysis but is remembered mainly for his invention of the Bunsen burner (1811-1899).
8. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
11. Depleted of strength or energy.
12. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
20. Chief port of Yemen.
22. Humble request for help.
24. A lake in northwestern Russia north of St. Petersburg.
27. A small carriage in which a baby or child is pushed around.
28. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
31. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
33. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
34. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
35. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
38. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
39. Something causes misery or death.
42. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
45. Slightly open.
48. A sudden short attack.
49. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
52. A mythical Greek hero.
53. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
57. Alternative names for the body of a human being.
58. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
60. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
63. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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