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1. A flexible container with a single opening.
4. Force to go away.
10. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
13. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
14. Jam-spread sponge cake soaked in wine served with custard sauce.
15. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
16. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
18. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
19. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. German chemist who did research on high-speed chemical reactions (born in 1927).
24. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
25. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
26. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
29. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
30. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
32. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
34. A colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin.
38. The second month of the Hindu calendar.
41. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. Devoid of warmth and cordiality.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
51. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
53. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
57. A luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source.
61. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
62. (informal) Of the highest quality.
63. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
64. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
65. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
66. A explosive device used to break down a gate or wall.
67. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
4. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
5. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
6. A crisp bread of fine white flour.
7. 100 pfennigs equal 1 Deutsche Mark.
8. English essayist (1775-1834).
9. (Irish) The sea personified.
10. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
11. Relating to or accompanying birth.
12. Squash bugs.
17. American novelist (1909-1955).
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
31. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
33. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
36. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
37. A negative.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. The type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs.
43. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
44. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
47. Any plant of the genus Erica.
48. Held back.
50. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
55. A primeval personification of air and breath.
56. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
58. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
59. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
60. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
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