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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. Be a hindrance or obstacle to.
10. A unit of pain intensity.
13. Fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth.
14. A person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
17. Any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain.
18. Adult female chicken.
19. Void of thought or knowledge.
21. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
23. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
26. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
34. Challenge the honesty or credibility of.
37. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
38. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
40. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
45. Unknown god.
47. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
49. An uproarious party.
51. Lie adjacent to another.
53. The god who fathered the islands and gods of Japan with his sister Izanami.
58. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
61. The month following February and preceding April.
62. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
63. A university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign.
65. A master's degree in business.
66. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
67. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
68. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
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1. Speaking a Slavic language.
2. The basic unit of money on Malta.
3. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
4. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
5. Small Asian deer with small antlers and a cry like a bark.
6. Domestic swine.
7. Something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained.
8. The brightest star in Cygnus.
9. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
10. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. A Russian river.
20. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
22. Type genus of the Anatidae.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. A drama set to music.
27. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
28. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
31. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
32. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
33. By bad luck.
35. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
36. Informal terms for a mother.
39. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
40. The brightest star in Cygnus.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
46. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
47. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
48. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
50. A chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures.
52. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
55. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
56. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
57. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
59. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
60. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
61. Informal terms for a mother.
64. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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