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1. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
4. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
10. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
13. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
14. The peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II.
15. Gone by.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. American pioneer photographer famous for his portraits.
19. A person from whom you are descended.
21. Bearing or marked with a label or tag.
23. Of or relating to or resembling an axis of rotation.
24. Provincial capital and largest city of Nova Scotia.
28. A large number or amount.
32. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
33. Capital and largest city of Lebanon.
34. (informal) Of the highest quality.
36. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
37. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
42. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
43. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
45. By bad luck.
47. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
51. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
55. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
56. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
59. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
60. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
62. On or toward the lee.
63. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
64. Jordan's port.
65. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
2. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
3. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
4. A French abbot.
5. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
6. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
7. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
8. An island in the West Indies.
9. Half the width of an em.
10. 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.
11. American novelist (1909-1955).
12. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
18. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
20. Soft creamy white cheese.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
26. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
29. Able to act at will.
30. A circular segment of a curve.
31. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
35. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
38. Being three more than fifty.
39. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
40. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
41. A decree that prohibits something.
44. English economist (born in Austria) noted for work on the optimum allocation of resources (1899-1992).
46. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
48. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
49. Any of various floor-like platforms built into a vessel.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
53. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
54. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
57. Tag the base runner to get him out.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. Unknown god.
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