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1. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
4. Of or relating to a septum.
10. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
13. The month following March and preceding May.
14. (of a ship or plane) Sideways drift.
15. A unit of pressure.
16. The cry made by sheep.
17. First in order of birth.
18. Being one more than two.
19. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
21. That is to say.
22. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
24. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
27. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
35. An expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing.
37. A decree that prohibits something.
39. Denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten.
40. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
41. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
43. Genus of tall smooth herbs of forested mountains of Europe and Asia minor.
45. Covered with paving material.
47. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
48. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
49. A unit of potential equal to one thousandth of a volt.
51. American Revolutionary patriot.
60. Historical and literary materials relating to Judaism.
62. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
63. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
64. United States chemist (1839-1903).
66. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
67. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
68. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
69. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. (informal) Exceptionally good.
4. A natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended.
5. The fatty flesh of eel.
6. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
7. Affectedly dainty or refined.
8. An associate degree in applied science.
9. English writer of historical romances (1803-1873).
10. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
11. Of or relating to near the ear.
12. Type genus of the Amiidae.
20. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
23. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
25. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
26. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
28. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
29. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
32. World's longest river (4187 miles).
33. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
34. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
36. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
38. Causing a dull and steady pain.
42. (informal) Of the highest quality.
44. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
46. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
50. A Russian river.
51. Being nine more than ninety.
52. The outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges.
53. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
54. Used of the language of the deaf.
55. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
56. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
57. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
58. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
59. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
61. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
62. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
65. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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