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1. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
4. (Jewish folklore) A demon that enters the body of a living person and controls that body's behavior.
10. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
14. (music) A short recitative that is melodic but is not an aria.
15. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
16. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
18. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
19. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
20. Wool of the alpaca.
22. Affect with wonder.
24. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
25. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
27. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
30. The occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity.
34. A port city in southern Wales on an inlet of the Bristol Channel.
37. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
38. A human limb.
39. A bachelor's degree in religion.
41. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
45. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
51. (Roman mythology) God of love.
56. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
58. (psychology) An urge to withdraw or avoid a situation or an object.
59. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
60. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
63. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
64. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
65. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
66. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
67. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
3. A chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck.
4. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
5. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
6. Top part of an apron.
7. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
8. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
9. A member of an aboriginal people living in the hills in southeastern India.
10. Largest known toad species.
11. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
12. 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.
17. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
21. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
23. Sideboard with compartments for holding bottles.
26. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
28. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
29. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
31. An endorsement.
32. A mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid.
33. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
35. The clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
42. A Hindu prince or king in India.
43. 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.
44. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
49. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
50. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
52. God of death.
53. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
54. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
55. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
57. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
61. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
62. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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