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1. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
4. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
10. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
13. The fatty flesh of eel.
14. King of Wessex whose military victories made Wessex the most powerful kingdom in England (died in 839).
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. A military officer appointed from enlisted personnel.
21. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
23. A state in midwestern United States.
25. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
29. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
34. English monk and scholar (672-735).
35. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
36. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC).
37. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
38. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
41. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
43. An associate degree in nursing.
44. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
47. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
48. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
53. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
56. Bottle that has a narrow neck.
59. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
60. Neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front.
63. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
64. The seventh and last day of the week.
65. Dried root of two plants of the genus Polygala containing an irritating saponin.
66. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
67. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
68. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
2. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
3. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
4. The basic unit of money in Uruguay.
5. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
6. 36th President of the United States.
7. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
8. A large fleet.
9. A thrusting blow with a knife.
10. A small cake leavened with yeast.
11. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
20. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
22. Look at with amorous intentions.
24. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. Towards the side away from the wind.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
31. Inquire about.
32. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
33. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
39. An awkward stupid person.
40. A pass between mountain peaks.
42. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
45. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
46. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
49. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
50. Having winglike extensions.
51. Covered with a firm surface.
52. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
53. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
54. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
55. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
57. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
58. God of love and erotic desire.
61. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
62. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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