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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. (Old Testament) A judge of Israel who performed herculean feats of strength against the Philistines until he was betrayed to them by his mistress Delilah.
10. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
13. The sound made by corvine birds.
14. Fly a plane.
15. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
16. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
18. A small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off).
19. A loud harsh or strident noise.
20. Spread or daub over.
22. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
24. Type genus of the Bramidae.
26. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
27. A republic in southeastern Europe on the Adriatic coast of the Balkan Peninsula.
30. A state in midwestern United States.
31. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
32. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
34. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
35. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
38. With sternness.
42. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
43. A light touch or stroke.
44. Cut the head of.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
49. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
52. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
55. A woman's sleeveless undergarment.
59. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
60. Hardy evergreen dioecious shrubs and small trees from Japan.
63. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
64. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
65. An immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ.
66. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
67. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
68. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
69. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
3. (informal) A bunch.
4. A giant planet which is surrounded by three planar concentric rings of ice particles.
5. The eleventh month of the civil year.
6. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
7. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
8. Of or relating to near the ear.
9. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Nepal or its people or language or culture.
10. Make difficult to perceive by sight.
11. (Greek mythology) The last king of Troy.
12. Hardened sugary exudation of various trees.
17. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
21. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
23. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
25. Relating to or characteristic of Hungary.
28. Provided with artificial light.
29. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
36. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
40. A state in New England.
41. The basic unit of money in Albania.
45. Thorn apple.
46. A partially opened flower.
48. Of or relating to or involving an area.
49. A public promotion of some product or service.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
56. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
57. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
58. A person with unusual powers of foresight.
61. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
62. A passage with access only at one end.
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