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1. Related to or located at the back.
5. Ancient Athenian philosopher.
10. The residue that remains when something is burned.
13. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
14. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. A squeaking sound.
18. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
20. A state in northwestern North America.
21. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
23. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
24. Ulcerated chilblain on the heel.
26. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
28. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
30. The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope.
33. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
34. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
37. An obsolete kind of container used for distillation.
40. An informal term for a father.
41. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
42. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
44. 1 species.
47. The capital and largest city of Dominica.
49. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
51. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
52. Crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax.
55. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
63. A small cake leavened with yeast.
64. Alternative names for the body of a human being.
65. Photographic equipment consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other.
67. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
68. Used of a single unit or thing.
69. A port city in southwestern Iran.
70. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
71. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
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1. A beckoning gesture.
2. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
3. A professional cook.
4. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
5. After noon.
6. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
7. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
8. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
9. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
10. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
11. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
12. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. Jordan's port.
22. Being six more than ninety.
25. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
27. Hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot.
29. A mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys.
31. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
32. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
35. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
36. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
38. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
39. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
43. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
45. Wool of the alpaca.
46. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. A thrusting blow with a knife.
50. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
51. Before noon.
53. Very dark black.
54. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
55. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
56. Framework for holding objects.
57. A slender double-reed instrument.
58. A quantity of no importance.
61. Having leadership guidance.
62. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
66. An associate degree in nursing.
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