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1. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
4. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
10. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. Small and compactly built upright piano.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
18. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
19. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
20. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
21. Being one more than two.
24. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
26. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
30. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
34. Situated in front of the anus.
36. An informal term for a father.
37. (informal) Of the highest quality.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
46. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
49. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
53. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
57. A country on western coast of Africa.
59. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
61. A rapid bustling commotion.
62. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
63. A small skullcap.
65. Strike suddenly and with force.
66. A steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain.
67. A deep bow.
68. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
69. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
5. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
6. Being three more than fifty.
7. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. A unit of pressure.
10. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
17. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
22. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
23. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
25. Being nine more than ninety.
27. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
28. Cattle that are reared for their meat.
29. Black tropical American cuckoo.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
39. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
47. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
48. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
50. Affect with wonder.
51. A city in Indonesia.
52. A person with myopia.
54. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
55. A cooperative unit.
56. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
58. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
60. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
64. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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