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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. The face or front of a building.
10. 32nd President of the United States.
13. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
14. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
17. A discussion intended to produce an agreement.
19. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
22. Of or relating to or involving an area.
23. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
26. An audiotape recording of sound.
27. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
29. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. Distant in either space or time.
38. Step on it.
39. The basic unit of money in Romania.
41. Young sheep.
42. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
44. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. An informal term for a father.
49. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
52. (informal) Very tired.
55. Singing jazz.
57. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
58. Any high mountain.
61. A small cake leavened with yeast.
63. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
64. Music written in the rhythm of the bolero dance.
66. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
67. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
68. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
70. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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1. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
2. Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips.
3. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
4. Bringing death.
5. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
6. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
7. Black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas.
8. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
9. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
10. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
11. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
12. The capital of Morocco.
18. A state in northwestern North America.
20. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
21. (informal) Of the highest quality.
24. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
25. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
28. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
30. Being one more than two.
31. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
32. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
35. A city in east central Texas.
36. Before noon.
37. A soft silvery metallic element.
40. A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm.
41. Black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas.
43. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
45. A proportion multiplied by 100.
48. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Jordan's port.
53. English essayist (1775-1834).
54. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
56. A city in northern India.
59. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
60. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
62. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
65. In operation or operational.
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