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1. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
4. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
9. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. Lower in esteem.
15. An excavation that is (usually) filled with water.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Machine tool for shaping metal or wood.
18. The basic unit of money in Peru.
19. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
21. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
23. A French abbot.
26. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
29. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
32. A Russian river.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
36. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
37. Being two more than ninety.
38. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
40. Related to or located at the back.
42. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
44. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
45. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
48. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
50. Toward the mouth or oral region.
53. (Phoenician and Philistine) God of agriculture and the earth.
57. Some point in the air.
58. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
59. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
60. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
63. A notable achievement.
64. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
65. Common Indian weaverbird.
66. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. The act of swimming.
7. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
8. Towards the side away from the wind.
9. The capital of Western Samoa.
10. (anatomy) A structure that resembles a shell in shape.
11. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
12. English essayist (1775-1834).
20. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. (informal) Exceptionally good.
25. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
27. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
28. A town in north central Oklahoma.
30. Any competition.
31. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
34. An oil port in southern Iraq.
39. The painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale.
40. Towards the side away from the wind.
41. A state in northwestern North America.
43. An informal term for a father.
46. Indicating the most important performer or role.
47. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
49. A genus of Ploceidae.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
52. Baby bed with high sides.
53. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
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.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
62. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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