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1. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
4. Shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg.
9. A branch of the Tai languages.
13. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
14. State of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior.
15. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
16. Singing jazz.
18. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
20. God of love and erotic desire.
21. An intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or low-birth-weight or seriously ill newborn.
23. A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.
24. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
27. Examine by palpation for medical purposes.
29. Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal.
32. A French abbot.
33. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
34. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
36. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
40. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
42. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
44. Avoiding detection by moving carefully.
45. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. The cry made by sheep.
49. Cast again, in a different role.
54. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
63. A sharp change in direction.
64. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
65. A master's degree in business.
66. Used of a single unit or thing.
67. Gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps.
68. A light touch or stroke.
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1. The quantity a cask will hold.
2. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
3. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
4. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
5. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
6. A city of central China.
7. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
8. Before noon.
9. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
10. A region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light.
11. A member of a Turkic people of NE Siberia (mainly in the Lena river basin).
12. Complacently or inanely foolish.
17. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
19. A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure.
22. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. Bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia.
26. Show a response or a reaction to something.
28. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
30. Petty quarrel.
31. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
35. A Loloish language.
37. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
38. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
39. A resource.
41. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
43. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
47. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
50. Very dark black.
51. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
52. A swift whirling motion (usually of a missile).
53. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
55. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
56. A small cake leavened with yeast.
57. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
60. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
61. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
62. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
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