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1. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
5. A Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman.
10. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
13. English essayist (1775-1834).
14. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
15. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
16. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
18. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
20. (Middle Eastern) Small croquette of mashed chick peas or fava beans seasoned with sesame seeds.
22. Any seed plant yielding balsam.
23. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
24. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
26. A master's degree in fine arts.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
38. A durable fabric formerly loomed by hand in China from natural cotton having a yellowish color.
40. Widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked.
42. An advantageous purchase.
43. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
44. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
47. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
50. An informal term for a father.
51. A resident of Iowa.
55. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
56. Be imminent or about to happen.
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. In or of the month preceding the present one.
61. A port city in southwestern Iran.
62. A doctor's degree in education.
63. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
64. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
65. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
2. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
3. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
4. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
5. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
6. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
7. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
8. Jordan's port.
9. A ribbon used as a decoration.
10. Sleep in a convenient place.
11. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
12. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
17. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
21. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
25. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
27. A social club for male undergraduates.
28. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
30. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
31. Little known Kamarupan languages.
32. Common Indian weaverbird.
34. Jordan's port.
35. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
36. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
37. 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.
39. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
40. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
41. New Guinea echidnas.
45. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
46. English monk and scholar (672-735).
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
49. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
50. An associate degree in nursing.
52. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
53. In bed.
54. A quantity of no importance.
57. A master's degree in business.
58. Tag the base runner to get him out.
59. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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