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1. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
5. A negatively charged atom.
10. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
14. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
15. The month following February and preceding April.
16. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
17. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. A German city near Leipzig.
21. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
23. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
25. A master's degree in business.
26. An associate degree in applied science.
28. An informal term for a father.
30. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
34. A bachelor's degree in religion.
37. Extremely pleasing.
39. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
40. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
43. The superior of a group of nuns.
44. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
45. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
47. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
48. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
50. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. A member of the people inhabiting an area of northern Mongolia and eastern Siberia.
59. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
63. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
64. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
65. Constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
66. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
67. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
68. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
69. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
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1. An alert and refreshed state.
2. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
3. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong.
4. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
5. Away from the mouth or oral region.
6. A period of time spent sleeping.
7. Water frozen in the solid state.
8. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
9. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
10. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
11. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
12. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
18. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. An awkward stupid person.
27. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
32. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
33. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
35. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
36. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
42. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
43. A period of time spent sleeping.
44. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. A kind of danceable music popular among black South Africans.
54. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
55. Informal terms for a mother.
56. The back side of the neck.
57. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
58. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
60. The last (12th) month of the year.
62. Fiddler crabs.
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