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1. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
4. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
9. Informal terms for a mother.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
15. Cry plaintively.
16. Adult female chicken.
17. Having a sole or soles especially as specified.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
21. Very light colored.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
26. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
28. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
30. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
33. Any of various widely distributed beetles.
35. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
36. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
41. Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835).
44. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
48. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
49. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
53. A spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain.
57. Harmed or injured or spoiled.
59. Informal terms for a mother.
60. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
61. Affect with wonder.
64. In bed.
65. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
66. A genus of Lamnidae.
67. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
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1. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
3. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
4. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
5. A rapid bustling commotion.
6. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
7. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
8. A large number or amount.
9. A master's degree in business.
10. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
11. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
12. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
20. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
22. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
25. A branch of the Tai languages.
27. Being one more than two.
29. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
34. A British doctorate.
37. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
38. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
39. A deep opening in the earth's surface.
40. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
41. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
42. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
43. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
47. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
50. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
52. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
53. A public promotion of some product or service.
54. A blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant.
55. A sign of something about to happen.
56. A quantity of no importance.
58. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
62. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
63. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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