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1. A castrated tomcat.
4. Large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic.
10. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
13. Fiddler crabs.
14. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
15. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
16. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
17. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
19. A Bantu language spoken in the Kenyan coastal areas of East Africa.
21. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
23. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
24. Hawthorn of southern United States bearing juicy acid scarlet fruit often used in jellies or preserves.
26. An informal term for a father.
28. The cry made by sheep.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. Tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Episcia.
38. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
41. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
42. A transuranic element.
43. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
45. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
47. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
51. An ideal instance.
55. Jordan's port.
57. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
58. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
61. A notable achievement.
62. A university in Connecticut.
63. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
64. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A large and hurried swallow.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
3. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
4. Worthless people.
5. A glancing rebound.
6. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
7. A constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.
8. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
9. Not out.
10. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
11. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
12. Witnessed at first hand.
18. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
20. The fourth or lowest deck.
22. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
30. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
31. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
32. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
34. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
37. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
39. A part of a part.
40. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
44. A telegram sent abroad.
46. A genus of Ploceidae.
48. A Loloish language.
49. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
50. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
52. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
53. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
54. A quantity of no importance.
56. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
59. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
60. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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