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1. A master's degree in business.
4. Wool of the alpaca.
10. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
15. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
16. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
18. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
19. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
20. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
22. A closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it.
24. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
32. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
38. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
39. One who works hard at boring tasks.
42. A shade of blue tinged with green.
44. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
49. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. A city in northern India.
56. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
59. The father of your father or mother.
60. Spanish missionary who founded Franciscan missions in California (1713-1784).
61. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
62. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
65. Dearly loved.
66. In bed.
67. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
68. A friendly nation.
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1. God of death.
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
6. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
7. A French abbot.
8. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
9. French philosopher and theologian.
10. Erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip.
11. Affected manners intended to impress others.
12. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
17. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
21. The fatty flesh of eel.
23. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. Heal or recover.
29. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
31. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
33. A member of the Algonquian people living in Wisconsin the Fox River valley and the shores of Green Bay.
34. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
37. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
40. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
41. Gull family.
42. A French abbot.
43. An angry dispute.
44. Affected manners intended to impress others.
47. South African term for `boss'.
49. (of an arrow) Equipped with feathers.
51. English monk and scholar (672-735).
52. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
53. Taken or to be taken at random.
54. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
55. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
57. Using speech rather than writing.
58. (used with singular count nouns) Colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a'.
63. An uproarious party.
64. Half the width of an em.
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