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1. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
4. Jordan's port.
9. A written proposal or reminder.
13. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
14. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
15. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
16. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
17. Fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes.
18. Type genus of the Ranidae.
19. An inhabitant of ancient Thebes.
21. Characteristic of a baby.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
26. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
32. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
37. A yearning for something or to do something.
39. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
40. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
42. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
43. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
45. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
47. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
48. (Old Testament) A son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel.
52. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
55. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
56. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
59. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
61. According to need (physicians use PRN in writing prescriptions).
62. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
64. Being one more than two.
65. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
66. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
67. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. A milkshake made with malt powder.
2. Not only so, but.
3. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
4. A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese.
5. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
6. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
7. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
8. Of or relating to or involving an area.
9. (of soil) Soft and watery.
10. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
11. A large and imposing house.
12. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
20. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
22. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
24. A deep bow.
27. A city in northwestern Syria.
28. A ridge of sand created by the wind.
31. God of wisdom or prophesy.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
35. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
36. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
38. A festival featuring African-American culture.
39. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. The event of dying or departure from life.
47. In operation or operational.
49. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
50. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
51. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
52. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
53. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
54. Type genus of the Majidae.
57. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
58. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
60. Being two more than fifty.
63. An associate degree in nursing.
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