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1. Meat from a domestic hog or pig.
5. A small cake leavened with yeast.
9. The feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally.
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
15. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
16. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
18. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
19. A spear with three prongs.
20. Channel into a new direction.
21. A light touch or stroke.
22. A Russian river.
25. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
29. Greek mythology.
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. A city and port in northern Jutland.
36. A vigorous blow.
39. The airforce of Great Britain.
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
43. A genus of Ploceidae.
45. An informal conversation.
49. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
51. Without hope.
54. Achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods.
56. Any of numerous small pigeons.
57. Having been read.
58. English pathologist who discovered the cause of trichinosis (1814-1899).
61. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
62. Being the only one.
63. Of or relating to or involving an area.
64. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
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1. Relating to only part of a whole.
2. A European river.
3. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
4. Of or relating to a creed.
5. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
6. British choreographer (1906-1988).
7. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
8. A Scottish word.
9. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
10. Of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times.
11. The basic unit of money in Zaire.
12. (Greek mythology) The Muse of lyric and love poetry.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
23. The cry made by sheep.
24. A failure to maintain a higher state.
27. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
30. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
31. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
34. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
35. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
37. Barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions.
38. Tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods.
42. 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.
44. A member of the Siouan people of the northern Mississippi valley.
45. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
46. Extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic.
47. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
48. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
50. Dignified manner or conduct.
51. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
52. Being seven more than fifty.
53. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
55. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
59. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
60. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
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