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1. By bad luck.
5. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
10. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
13. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
14. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
15. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
16. A linear unit (1/40 inch) used to measure diameter of buttons.
17. A master's degree in business.
19. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
25. The basic unit of money in Nicaragua.
28. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
32. Fiddler crabs.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
36. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
39. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
41. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
43. Give over.
44. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
46. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
49. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
55. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
58. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
60. The bill in a restaurant.
61. A quantity of no importance.
62. Performance of moral or religious acts.
63. (Babylonian) The sky god.
64. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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1. A bachelor's degree in library science.
2. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
3. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
4. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
5. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
6. A large fleet.
7. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
9. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
10. Wearing or provided with clothing.
11. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
12. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
18. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
20. Top part of an apron.
21. A genus of Ploceidae.
23. A member of a North American Indian people living around the mouth of the Colorado river.
24. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
26. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
27. A Hindu prince or king in India.
29. Any competition.
30. Set down according to a plan.
31. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
33. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
37. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
38. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
40. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
42. Plaything consisting of a container filled with toys and candy.
45. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
46. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
47. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
48. United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955).
50. In bed.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
53. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
54. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
56. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
59. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
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