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1. An honorary degree in science.
4. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
10. Strike suddenly and with force.
13. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
14. A plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. Lean end of the neck.
19. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
21. Traveling on horseback.
23. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
26. Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips.
29. A low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches.
33. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
35. (Judaism) A candelabrum with seven branches used in ceremonies to symbolize the seven days of creation.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
40. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
41. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
44. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
56. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
57. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
60. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
62. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
63. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
64. Greek mythology.
65. Type genus of the Anatidae.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
3. Made of fir or pine.
4. Sweetened mixture of milk and eggs baked or boiled or frozen.
5. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
6. (Irish) The sea personified.
7. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
8. The dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants.
9. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
10. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
11. By bad luck.
12. Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
18. Informal terms for a mother.
20. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
22. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. Wood of a sumac.
27. A feeling of intense anger.
28. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
30. Type genus of the Cracidae.
31. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
39. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
42. In bed.
43. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
45. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
49. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
50. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
51. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
52. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
53. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
58. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
59. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
61. An associate degree in nursing.
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