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1. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
4. Covered with water.
9. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
13. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
14. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
15. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
16. Law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions.
18. Immediately past.
19. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
20. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
21. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
23. Being ten more than thirty.
24. Make more intense, stronger, or more marked.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. One thousand grams.
29. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
30. Apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel).
34. A state in midwestern United States.
35. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
39. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
40. A desert in southern Israel.
43. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
45. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
46. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
47. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
48. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
50. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
53. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
54. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
56. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
61. Congenital absence of an arm or leg.
62. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
64. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
65. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
68. A major god.
69. Posing no difficulty.
70. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
71. Flat tableland with steep edges.
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1. A fortified military post where troops are stationed.
2. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
3. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
4. Before noon.
5. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
6. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
7. Genus including stone parsley.
8. The emotion of hate.
9. An imaginary monster used to frighten children.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. Genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs.
12. The face of a timepiece.
17. Alloy of copper and tin and zinc.
22. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
31. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
32. Being nothing more than specified.
33. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
36. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
37. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
38. An uproarious party.
41. Edible viscera of a fowl.
42. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
44. Tag the base runner to get him out.
49. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
51. Lessen the intensity of.
52. Jordan's port.
55. Type genus of the Amiidae.
56. A public promotion of some product or service.
57. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
58. A wound resulting from biting.
59. Type genus of the Anatidae.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
63. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
66. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
67. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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