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1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
4. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
10. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
14. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
15. A group of Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana.
16. Having leadership guidance.
17. American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792).
19. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
21. A cgs unit of work or energy.
22. 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.
23. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
24. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
26. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
28. Malicious burning to destroy property.
32. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
35. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
38. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
39. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
40. A city and port in northern Jutland.
41. Fiddler crabs.
44. Seed of a pea plant.
50. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
57. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
60. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
61. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
62. A small cake leavened with yeast.
63. A notable achievement.
64. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
65. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
66. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
2. English monk and scholar (672-735).
3. (statistics) Relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution.
4. A large fleet.
5. The cry made by sheep.
6. Composed of or containing bone.
7. Fruit of the oak tree.
8. An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control.
9. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
10. Largest known toad species.
11. A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure.
12. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
18. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
20. A genus of Ploceidae.
25. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
27. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
29. Wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk.
30. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
31. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
33. The last (12th) month of the year.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
37. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
42. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
48. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
49. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
51. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
52. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
53. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
54. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
55. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
56. A quantity of no importance.
58. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
59. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
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