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1. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
4. Stop from happening or developing.
10. Of southern Europe.
13. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
14. Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Nardil) used to treat clinical depression.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. Any of various small flat sweet cakes (`biscuit' is the British term).
18. An honorary degree in science.
20. (Judaism) Not conforming to dietary laws.
22. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
23. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
24. Jordan's port.
27. A genus of Mustelidae.
30. God of love and erotic desire.
34. Flowing in drops.
36. Of or relating to or containing barium.
38. 10 grams.
39. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
42. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. Jordan's port.
45. With laces not tied.
47. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
49. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
50. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
51. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
61. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
63. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
64. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
65. In a foreign country.
67. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
68. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
69. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
70. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. A written agreement between two states or sovereigns.
2. A slender double-reed instrument.
3. (Roman mythology) God of love.
4. Edge tool used as a cutting instrument.
5. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
6. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
7. Not divisible by two.
8. East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder.
9. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
10. A city in northern India.
11. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
12. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
25. Unknown god.
26. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
28. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
29. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
31. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
32. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
33. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
35. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
37. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
40. Flavored with sour orange peel.
41. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
46. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
47. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
48. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
52. Located at or near the back of an animal.
53. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
55. A lyric poet.
56. English monk and scholar (672-735).
57. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
58. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
60. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
62. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
66. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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