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1 cringe in fear 6 made a mistake 11 abnormally high body temperature 13 on every side / having to do with 15 commercial 17 assistant 18 large wading bird related to the heron 19 southeast 20 equip / provide what is needed 23 jumbled letters to read ‘select’ 25 the central figure in any important event or period honored for outstanding qualities 26 ox-like African antelope 29 beige / unbleached linen 30 by oneself / solo 32 after the manner of 33 different or distinct from / the remaining one 34 spelling 35 letter in the Greek alphabet 37 preposition 38 cry of pain 39 nimble / agile 40 free from damage or danger 41 musical note 43 Electrical Engineer 45 (chem) the element iron 46 preposition 48 untamed savage 50 food scrap or fragment left from a meal 52 parody / musical show of loosely connected skits, songs and dances 55 jumbled letters to read ‘tour’ 56 inexpensive 58 not short or brief / strong yearning 59 hymn or portion of the text chanted, intoned as prayer 61 lesser fat / meager 63 elevated railway 64 merit / deserve 66 trading center 67 anent 68 equipped with weapon 69 heavenly messenger 71 rendezvous 72 at the present time

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2 preposition 3 arm / a device used for fighting 4 morally bad or wrong 5 color again 6 receded / flowed back 7 agitate / stir up 8 yellowish brown 9 French for ‘and’ 10 Turkish title of rank or honor placed after the name 12 musical note 13 three-toed sloth 14 occur again 16 formal fights between two persons armed with deadly weapons 19 scatter / stretch out 21 rigid support as a pole, beam / hold in place 22 tranquil / serene 24 reverberate 27 musical note 28 salt 31 drive out by force / eject 33 propose / present 36 anger 37 clumsy fellow / lout 41 chemical element generally characterized by ductility, malleability, luster, conductivity of heat and electricity 42 ‘strong metal’ / to press 44 liberate 46 Shakespeare’s river 47 a person who tunes musical instruments 48 gave off vapor, smoke / raged 49 large, thick walled blood vessel 50 exclamation of surprise, wonder, pain 51 British for ‘thank you’ 53 pleased / raised the spirits of 54 heron 56 mark mused in writing to show where something is to be added 57 vegetation / factory 60 plungers / forces an idea 62 ‘therefore’ 65 ‘no date’ 66 pa’s mate 68 (chem) the element argon 70 ‘the city of angels’ in California, USA