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1. A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure.
5. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
10. An accountant certified by the state.
13. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
14. English monk and scholar (672-735).
15. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
16. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
17. Wearing or provided with clothing.
19. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
23. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. A pass between mountain peaks.
26. Botfly larva.
29. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
31. Lower in esteem.
34. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
39. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
42. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
43. Informal terms for clothing.
46. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
51. The act of scanning.
54. Provided with a frame.
55. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
59. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
60. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
61. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
62. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. A yellow quartz.
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
2. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
3. Lacking excess flesh.
4. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
5. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
6. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
7. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
8. A doctor's degree in education.
9. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
10. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
11. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
12. A primeval personification of air and breath.
18. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
24. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
27. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
28. A unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
33. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
35. (Greek mythology) The brother of Jocasta and uncle of Antigone who became king of Thebes after the fall of Oedipus.
36. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
40. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
41. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
44. Pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance.
45. Guinea fowl.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. A territory in southwestern Germany formerly ruled by the counts palatine.
48. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
52. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
53. An elaborate song for solo voice.
54. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
56. An engineering university in Cambridge.
57. The capital and largest city of Japan.
58. The cry made by sheep.
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