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1 the arc containing the colors of the spectrum 6 a thorny bush with fragrant flowers 9 previously known as 10 domed or vaulted roof 14 divas sing these at operas 16 egg-shaped 17 inferior straw-filled mattress used directly on the floor 19 fine worsted yarn used in fancywork and embroidery 20 factor which determines and transmits hereditary characters 21 silver or gold coins then used in some European countries 23 of the nose 25 gross national product 27 exclude 28 precious stone 29 move along 31 Scottish cap with a wide, round, flat topand a center pompon 33 not young 34 ma’s mate 35 breach/hiatus 36 friend 37 backward 38 a decade 39 military officer 40 couch / cot 42 recede 44 silver 45 breeze 46 wildebeest/African antelope 48 kind of tree 50 scum 52 colorers 54 eternity 56 root 58 this state in the USA boasts of its gambling city 60 inactive 62 image of an animal or natural object considered by American Indians as blood related given a family or a clan 63 plural of serum 64 sweet potato 66 small island 67 ironed

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1 genuine 2 preposition 3 beak 4 verb form 5 sea surf 6 sexual assault 7 man-like ape smaller than a gorilla 8 noiseless 11 gave as security for a loan 12 vapor 13 lampreys 15 sediment 16 scrap or fragment of food left from a meal 18 vat 19 sedan 20 snickers 22 feline 24 golden-yellow citrus fruits 26 daily news 28 orb/sphere 30 breakfast cereal 32 insane 33 native mineral 34 veggie in a pod 40 acrid 41 a unit 43 baas of a sheep 45 by oneself 46 gymnasium 47 footed vase 49 paragon 51 Egyptian sacred bird 52 speck 53 harden 55 title 59 annul 61 ___ Vegas 64 archaic of ‘you’ 65 title free of marital status used before a woman’s name