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1. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
4. A salt or ester of hydriodic acid.
10. An informal term for a father.
13. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
14. A bruise caused by a blow to the eye.
15. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
16. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
18. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
20. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
21. Young of domestic cattle.
23. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
24. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
36. A city in east central Texas.
39. An antibiotic (trade name Nebcin) that is especially effective against gram-negative bacteria.
41. A human limb.
42. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. The content of cognition.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
47. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
49. Serving as or forming a base.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
54. A purgative made from the leaves of aloe.
59. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
62. A small cake leavened with yeast.
63. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
64. A port and tourist center in southwestern Italy.
67. Preserve of crushed fruit.
68. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
69. In a foreign country.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
4. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
5. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
6. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
7. Not out.
8. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
9. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
10. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
11. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
12. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
17. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
19. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
22. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
25. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
27. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
29. Not easy.
30. The highest level or degree attainable.
32. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
33. A fraudulent business scheme.
34. (Irish) The sea personified.
35. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
37. Type genus of the Anatidae.
38. Give over.
40. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
45. In bed.
48. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
50. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
55. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
56. Look at with amorous intentions.
57. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
58. A Hindu prince or king in India.
60. A light touch or stroke.
61. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
65. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
66. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
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