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1. An accidental happening.
4. The relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch).
10. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. A genus of Sterninae.
15. A master's degree in business.
16. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
18. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
19. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
20. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
22. A serviceman who is drafted.
25. Hardy breed of cattle resulting from crossing domestic cattle with the American buffalo.
27. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. An endorsement.
34. Any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors.
39. Division of a usually pinnately divided leaf.
40. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
41. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
42. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
43. A bachelor's degree in religion.
44. State in northeastern India.
47. One thousandth of a second.
49. United States heavyweight boxing champion (1866-1933).
54. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
58. American novelist (1909-1955).
59. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
60. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
62. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
66. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
67. Jordan's port.
68. Either extremity of something that has length.
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1. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
4. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
5. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
6. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
7. Worn away as by water or ice or wind.
8. Make off with belongings of others.
9. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
10. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
11. A French abbot.
12. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
17. (zoology) Relating to frogs and toads.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. A flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea.
24. United States writer remembered as the secretary and companion of Gertrude Stein (1877-1967).
26. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
28. A socially awkward or tactless act.
29. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
32. A genus of Mustelidae.
33. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
35. (Sumerian) Evil storm god represented as a black bird.
36. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
45. The clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft.
46. Excessively fat.
47. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
48. Short and fat.
50. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
51. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
52. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
53. (South African) A journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers).
54. A doctor's degree in education.
55. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
56. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
57. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
64. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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