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1. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
5. An oil port in southern Iraq.
10. Late time of life.
13. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
14. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
15. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
16. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
17. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
19. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
20. Small genus of South American epiphytic or lithophytic cacti.
22. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
23. Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
31. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
36. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
39. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
40. 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.
42. The act of using.
44. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
46. A state in northwestern North America.
49. Washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water.
54. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
58. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
59. God of wealth and love.
61. The month following February and preceding April.
62. A town in north central Oklahoma.
63. Short and fat.
64. The capital and largest city of Japan.
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1. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
2. Bringing death.
3. Terminate before completion, as of a computer process, a mission, etc..
4. Avatar of Vishnu.
5. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
6. How long something has existed.
7. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
8. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
9. An associate degree in nursing.
10. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
11. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
12. An informal term for a father.
18. Small genus of perennial herbs having deadly poisonous tuberous roots.
21. A city in southeastern South Korea.
24. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
25. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
28. A Loloish language.
29. Type genus of the Anatidae.
30. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
32. A doctor's degree in education.
33. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
34. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
37. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
41. Valuable source of caviar and isinglass.
43. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
45. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
47. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
48. In bed.
50. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. The highest level or degree attainable.
52. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
53. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
55. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
56. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
57. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
60. The military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command.
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