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1. The seventh and last day of the week.
4. To or from every one of two or more (considered individually).
10. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
13. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
14. Relating to the veins of plants.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
19. An ancient Greek city on the slopes of Mount Parnassus.
21. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
22. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
23. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
26. A French abbot.
29. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
30. The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient).
34. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
38. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
40. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
41. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
43. Type genus of the Ranidae.
44. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
48. Divulge information or secrets.
52. A native-born Israeli.
56. An associate degree in applied science.
60. South African term for `boss'.
61. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
62. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
64. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
65. Towards the side away from the wind.
66. A port city in southwestern Iran.
67. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
3. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
4. A genus of Indriidae.
5. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
6. Being one more than two.
7. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
8. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
9. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
10. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
11. Not agitated.
12. An elaborate song for solo voice.
18. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
20. One of the common people.
24. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
25. A city on the Loire river in north central France.
27. A small cake leavened with yeast.
28. Greenish-yellow pear.
31. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
32. Of the color of black ink.
33. Look at with amorous intentions.
35. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
36. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
37. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
39. A city in Lombardy on the Po River.
40. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
47. A light touch or stroke.
49. A narrow way or road.
50. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. A sudden short attack.
55. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. A boy or man.
59. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
63. An associate degree in nursing.
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