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1. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
4. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
10. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
13. A young woman making her debut into society.
14. Immature of its kind.
15. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
16. An associate degree in applied science.
17. French painter of Italian landscapes (1796-1875).
19. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
22. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
28. Having winglike extensions.
31. A genus of delicate ferns belonging to the family Osmundaceae.
34. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
35. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
36. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
38. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
43. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
49. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
51. (informal) Of the highest quality.
53. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
55. Advanced in years.
56. An awkward stupid person.
58. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
60. A small cake leavened with yeast.
61. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
62. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
64. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
65. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
66. Jutting or overhanging.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
68. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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1. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
2. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
3. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
4. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
5. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
6. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
7. A river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn.
8. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
9. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
10. Type genus of the Fregatidae.
11. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
18. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
20. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
21. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
24. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
25. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
30. An informal term for a father.
32. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
33. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
37. The type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs.
38. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. A thrusting blow with a knife.
44. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
46. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
50. Common Indian weaverbird.
51. Half the width of an em.
52. Baby bed with high sides.
54. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
57. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
59. A strong emotion.
63. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
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