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1. (prefix) Within.
5. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
10. Inquire about.
13. A shaped mass of baked bread.
14. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
17. A genus of Ploceidae.
18. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
19. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,870 feet high).
22. Set down according to a plan.
23. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
25. A metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters.
28. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
29. Food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked.
33. A frame attached to a wagon to increase the amount of hay it can carry.
37. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
38. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
39. Run away.
42. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
43. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
47. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
49. A motley assortment of things.
51. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
55. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
56. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
60. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
61. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
62. Excessively fat.
63. On or toward the lee.
64. Used of a single unit or thing.
65. A tortilla chip topped with cheese and chili-pepper and broiled.
66. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
2. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
3. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
4. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
5. A function such that for every element of one set there is a unique element of another set.
6. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
7. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
8. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
9. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
12. God of love and erotic desire.
20. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
21. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
27. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
30. (Greek mythology) God of love.
31. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
32. An informal term for a father.
34. A parallelogram with four equal sides.
35. An informal term for a father.
36. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
40. The act of scanning.
41. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
44. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
45. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
46. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
48. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
49. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
50. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
52. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
53. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
54. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
57. A police officer who investigates crimes.
58. The residue that remains when something is burned.
59. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
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