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1. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
4. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
9. Large American feline resembling a lion.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. Lower in esteem.
15. Type genus of the Anatidae.
16. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
17. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
18. A piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food.
19. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
21. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
22. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
24. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
27. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
28. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
29. The residue that remains when something is burned.
31. A federally chartered savings bank.
34. A large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm.
37. Divulge information or secrets.
39. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
40. A formal expression of praise.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
47. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
50. A small nail.
52. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
54. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
55. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
59. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
63. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
64. A city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
66. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
67. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
68. Jordan's port.
69. Not in good physical or mental health.
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1. A woman of refinement.
2. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
3. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
4. An enclosed space.
5. Make less active or intense.
6. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
7. The sign language used in the United States.
8. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
9. `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially Roman or Orthodox Catholic).
10. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
11. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
12. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
20. Indigo bush.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
30. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
32. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
36. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
38. English monk and scholar (672-735).
41. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. An expression of greeting.
45. The cry made by sheep.
46. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
48. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
49. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
51. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
53. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
54. A public promotion of some product or service.
56. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
57. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
58. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
60. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
61. One-thousandth of an equivalent.
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
65. Unknown god.
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