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1. Informal terms for the mouth.
4. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
10. A castrated tomcat.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. A member of the people in southeastern India (Andhra Pradesh) who speak the Telugu language.
15. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
16. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
18. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
19. The cry made by sheep.
20. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
21. Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.
23. A genus of Ploceidae.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
35. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
36. Gull family.
39. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
41. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
42. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
43. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
45. Being ahead of time or need.
47. Young of domestic cattle.
49. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
50. According with custom or propriety.
53. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
57. A resource.
58. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
62. A sudden short attack.
63. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
64. Formerly a contemptuous term of address to an inferior man or boy.
66. Fiddler crabs.
67. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
68. A drumbeat of bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters.
69. A boy or man.
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1. Powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific.
2. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
3. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
4. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
5. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
6. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
7. A plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask.
8. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
9. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
10. A desert in central Asia.
11. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
17. Strike sharply.
22. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
24. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. English essayist (1775-1834).
30. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
32. Chief port of Yemen.
33. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
34. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
37. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
38. A row of unravelled stitches.
40. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
44. A town in central Belgium.
46. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
48. An ancient region on the coast of southwest Asia Minor.
51. A genus of Mustelidae.
52. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
54. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
55. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
56. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
59. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
60. The products of human creativity.
61. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
65. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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