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1. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
5. At or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other.
10. Of southern Europe.
13. A genus of Strigidae.
14. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
15. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
16. A large piece of something without definite shape.
17. A spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle.
18. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
19. Large pan for washing dishes.
22. 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).
23. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
25. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
29. An honorary arts degree.
33. The event of dying or departure from life.
34. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
37. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
38. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
39. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
41. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
43. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
45. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
50. The sixth month of the civil year.
52. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
56. Liveliness and energy.
60. An associate degree in applied science.
61. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
62. A port city in southwestern Iran.
63. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
64. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
65. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
66. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
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1. Fearless and daring.
2. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
3. (trademark) An antacid.
4. Covered with paving material.
5. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
6. Lacking excess flesh.
7. Not divisible by two.
8. A city in central Alabama on the Alabama river.
9. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
10. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
11. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
12. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
20. Take hold of.
21. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. (Irish) The sea personified.
27. Noisy talk.
28. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
30. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
31. A fraudulent business scheme.
32. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. A person forced to flee from home or country.
36. A Mid-Atlantic state.
40. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
42. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
47. United States film maker (1897-1991).
48. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
49. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
54. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
55. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
57. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
58. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
59. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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