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1. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
4. An internal representation of the world.
10. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. Large European marine food fish.
15. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
16. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
17. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
19. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
21. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
23. Highly excited.
25. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
26. Belonging to some prior time.
28. Fiddler crabs.
30. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. An informal term for a father.
35. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
38. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
41. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
42. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
43. The work of carting.
45. English monk and scholar (672-735).
47. A tight-fitting headdress.
48. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
50. Annual to perennial woody herbs of temperate North America, Europe and Asia.
53. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
57. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
60. (Babylonian) The sky god.
61. Someone who drives a taxi for a living.
64. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
65. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
66. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
67. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
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1. A quantity of no importance.
2. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
3. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
4. Perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America.
5. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
6. A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval).
7. Small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants.
8. The force of workers available.
9. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
11. An exchange of ideas via conversation.
12. Type genus of the Hylidae.
18. Leafless East Indian vine.
20. Advanced in years.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
27. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
29. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
31. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
32. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
33. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
36. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
37. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
39. Information known only to a special group.
40. Granular preparation of cassava starch used to thicken especially puddings.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
44. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
51. Type genus of the Ranidae.
52. A fraudulent business scheme.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
55. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine.
56. A town in north central Oklahoma.
58. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
59. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
62. A state in New England.
63. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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