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1. The quantity contained in a keg.
4. A variety of leafhopper.
10. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
13. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
14. Be abundant or plentiful.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. How long something has existed.
17. True cedars.
18. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
19. An early type of mandolin.
22. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. An informal term for a father.
29. Make less active or intense.
33. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
35. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
37. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
38. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. Top part of an apron.
42. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
45. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
47. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
50. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
54. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
57. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
58. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
59. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
60. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
63. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
66. The bill in a restaurant.
67. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
68. A genus of Soricidae.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
2. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
3. (Scottish) A narrow secluded valley (in the mountains).
4. German mathematician (1804-1851).
5. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
6. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
7. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
8. Any plant of the genus Inula.
9. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
10. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
11. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
12. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
20. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
27. A master's degree in business.
28. A flexible container with a single opening.
30. 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).
31. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
32. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
34. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
36. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
40. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
43. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
46. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
48. Lower in esteem.
49. Used of men.
51. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. Jordan's port.
55. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
56. Advanced in years.
61. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
62. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
64. An associate degree in nursing.
65. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
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