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1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
4. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
9. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
13. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
14. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
15. A condition requiring relief.
16. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
17. A city in north-central India.
18. A thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices.
19. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
21. English writer noted for his elaborate style (1554-1606).
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
24. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
26. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
27. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
28. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
30. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
31. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
34. The cry made by sheep.
35. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
39. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
41. Large South African antelope.
44. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
49. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
50. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
56. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
57. In bed.
62. A disorderly outburst or tumult.
63. A Loloish language.
64. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
65. Type genus of the Hylidae.
66. A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.
67. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
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1. Do wrongly or improperly.
2. Of or relating to or involving an area.
3. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
4. A quantity of no importance.
5. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
6. A loose cloak with a hood.
7. Causing a dull and steady pain.
8. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
9. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
10. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948).
11. Small South American spiny tree with dark crimson and scarlet flowers solitary or clustered.
12. Someone whose business is advertising.
20. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
22. Noisy talk.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. Lower in esteem.
29. An associate degree in applied science.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
36. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
37. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
38. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
43. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
47. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere.
48. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
51. Showily imitative of art or artists.
52. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
53. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
58. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
59. An audiotape recording of sound.
60. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
61. The month following February and preceding April.
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