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1. The lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg.
5. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
10. Having only superficial plausibility.
13. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
14. Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. A group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions.
18. A penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin (trade name Nafcil) used (usually in the form of its sodium salt) to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci.
19. Remove from memory or existence.
20. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
22. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
23. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
25. A recognizable kind.
27. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
28. Fallow deer.
32. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
35. Native to Australia.
37. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
39. A master's degree in business.
41. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
42. A son who has the same first name as his father.
43. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
45. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
46. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
49. The capital and largest city of Japan.
51. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. 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.
58. 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.
63. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
64. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
66. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
67. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
68. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
69. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
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1. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
2. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
3. Wild and menacing.
4. King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975).
5. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
6. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
7. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
8. An Italian woman of rank.
9. A light informal meal.
10. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
11. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
12. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression.
24. Before noon.
26. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
29. On or toward the lee.
30. Dignified manner or conduct.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
36. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
38. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
40. Common Indian weaverbird.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
47. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
48. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
50. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
53. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
55. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
56. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
57. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
59. The airforce of Great Britain.
60. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
65. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
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