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1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
10. The residue that remains when something is burned.
13. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
14. A Greek unit of weight equal to one tenth of a gram.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
17. A crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat.
18. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
19. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
21. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
23. A genus of Mustelidae.
25. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
26. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
29. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
31. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
35. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
37. An athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination.
39. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
42. Type genus of the Majidae.
43. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
46. A military dictatorship in North Africa on the Mediterranean.
48. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
52. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
55. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
56. A human limb.
57. The act of scanning.
60. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
63. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
64. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
65. United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979).
66. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A quantity of no importance.
3. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
5. Find repugnant.
6. A loft for storing hay.
7. Divulge information or secrets.
8. Sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa.
9. British politician (born in the United States) who was the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons (1879-1964).
10. A city in northern India.
11. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
12. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
20. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
22. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. Not only so, but.
28. Make anew.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
34. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
36. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
40. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
41. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
42. Divulge information or secrets.
44. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
45. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
47. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
49. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
53. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
54. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
58. The cry made by sheep.
59. A castrated tomcat.
61. A unit of power equal to 1000 watts.
62. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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