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1. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
4. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
10. An intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving.
13. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
14. Of or relating to the spleen.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. United States writer and poet (1905-1989).
18. An associate degree in nursing.
20. Short and fat.
22. Occurring or appearing or singled out by chance.
24. A state in midwestern United States.
25. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
27. Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992).
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
30. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. A person forced to flee from home or country.
34. In bed.
37. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
38. A young woman making her debut into society.
40. A New England state.
41. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
44. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
45. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
47. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
48. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
50. A unit of pain intensity.
52. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
59. Of or relating to or located near a hilum.
61. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
62. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
63. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
65. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
66. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
67. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
68. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
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1. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
2. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
3. A very light brown.
4. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
5. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
6. A Mid-Atlantic state.
7. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
8. (law) The seat for judges in a courtroom.
9. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
10. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
11. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
12. English monk and scholar (672-735).
17. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
19. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
21. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
23. A dialect of Chinese spoken in southeastern China.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
31. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
32. Divulge information or secrets.
35. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
36. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
43. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
46. A small cake leavened with yeast.
49. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
51. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
53. Channel into a new direction.
54. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
55. God of death.
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
57. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
58. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
60. A person active in party politics.
64. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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