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1. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
5. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
10. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
13. Having little physical or spiritual strength.
14. A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water.
15. The capital and largest city of Japan.
16. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
18. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
19. (Greek mythology) The husband of Medea and leader of the Argonauts who sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece.
21. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
22. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
23. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
24. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
28. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
29. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
32. The third day of the week.
35. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
38. A city in central New York.
40. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
42. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
43. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
44. Convert code into ordinary language.
45. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
47. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
51. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
53. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
59. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
62. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
64. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
65. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
66. The sixth month of the civil year.
67. By bad luck.
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1. Covered with water.
2. Any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules.
3. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
4. Jordan's port.
5. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
6. Water frozen in the solid state.
7. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
8. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
9. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
10. Surround so as to force to give up.
11. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
12. Consisting of or made up of bone.
17. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
20. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
25. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
26. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
27. A garment that covers the head and face.
30. In bed.
31. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
33. (Sumerian) Sun god.
34. A fraudulent business scheme.
36. Relatively large in size or number or extent.
37. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. Germanic barbarian leader who ended the western Roman Empire in 476 and became the first barbarian ruler of Italy (434-493).
42. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
49. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
50. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
51. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
52. Wearing or provided with clothing.
54. The food served and eaten at one time.
55. A small cake leavened with yeast.
56. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
58. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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