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1. A human limb.
4. Right-hand page.
9. A commercial center and river port in western Germany on the Rhine River.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person.
15. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
16. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
18. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
19. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
23. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
26. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
28. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
29. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
33. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
35. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
37. A doctor's degree in optometry.
39. Fallow deer.
41. A cruel and brutal fellow.
42. Suggestive of the supernatural.
44. The snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the Organ of Corti.
46. The highest level or degree attainable.
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
52. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
56. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
61. The month following February and preceding April.
62. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
63. Type genus of the Annonaceae.
65. A master's degree in fine arts.
66. Call upon in supplication.
67. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
68. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
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1. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
2. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
3. Lacking orderly continuity.
4. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
5. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
6. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
7. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
8. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
9. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
10. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
11. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
12. A quantity of no importance.
17. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
27. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
30. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
31. Footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material.
32. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
34. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
36. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
38. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
40. (informal) Of the highest quality.
43. A motley assortment of things.
45. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
47. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians.
53. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
57. Extremely pleasing.
58. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
59. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
60. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
61. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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