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1. Black tropical American cuckoo.
4. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
10. The residue that remains when something is burned.
13. A weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel).
14. From 40 million to 58 million years ago.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
17. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
18. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
19. A member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste.
21. Examine by palpation for medical purposes.
23. Small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made.
25. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
26. The square of a body of any size of type.
27. United States baseball player (born 1925).
31. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
35. A pad of paper for keeping notes.
37. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
39. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
40. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
45. The hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn.
47. A resource.
48. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
49. At a previous time.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
58. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
60. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
61. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
62. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
64. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
65. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
66. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
67. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
2. The back side of the neck.
3. Make oneself subject to.
4. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
5. A skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance.
6. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
7. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
8. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
9. Composed of or covered with relatively large particles.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. Singing jazz.
12. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
20. An informal term for a father.
22. The British system of withholding tax.
24. Before noon.
28. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
29. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
30. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
32. Informal terms for a mother.
33. A blind god.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
36. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
38. (music) A pulsating effect in an instrumental or vocal tone produced by slight and rapid variations in pitch.
39. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
41. Again but in a new or different way.
42. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
43. Youngest daughter of the prophet Mohammed and wife of the fourth calif Ali.
44. A doctor's degree in education.
46. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
47. Of inferior or mixed breed.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. Before noon.
52. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
53. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
54. A city in northern India.
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
57. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
59. A light touch or stroke.
63. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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