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1. A federally chartered savings bank.
4. Someone whose business is advertising.
9. Type genus of the Ranidae.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. Relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body.
15. Advanced in years.
16. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
17. On or toward the lee.
18. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
19. Shockingly repellent.
23. 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.
25. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
27. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
36. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
41. (informal) Exceptionally good.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. An antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class.
46. The closing section of a musical composition.
49. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
56. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
57. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
59. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
60. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. Plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper.
63. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
64. Squash bugs.
65. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
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1. Marked by firm determination or resolution.
2. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
3. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
4. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
5. Basic principles of the cosmos.
6. Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches.
7. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
8. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
9. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
10. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
11. A river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into the Gulf of Finland.
12. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
20. By bad luck.
21. Something causes misery or death.
22. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
24. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
26. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
29. A hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity).
30. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
31. The second largest city in Tunisia.
33. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
38. An industrial town in north central Alabama.
39. Being four more than sixty.
42. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
45. A state in northwestern North America.
46. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
47. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
48. Jordan's port.
50. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
51. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
52. Type genus of the Anatidae.
53. Characteristic of false pride.
54. The basic unit of money in Peru.
55. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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