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1. An enclosed space.
4. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
10. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
13. An accountant certified by the state.
14. United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935).
15. Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way.
16. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
18. An informal term for a father.
20. (statistics) Any of nine points that divided a distribution of ranked scores into equal intervals where each interval contains one-tenth of the scores.
22. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
24. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
26. Late time of life.
27. A city in northern India.
29. A genus of Mustelidae.
33. The mother of your father or mother.
35. A sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay.
37. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
39. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
41. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
45. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
48. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
51. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
53. A tumor of bone tissue.
57. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
60. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
61. Not very intelligent or interested in culture.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Water frozen in the solid state.
65. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
66. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
67. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
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1. The act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale).
2. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
3. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
4. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
5. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. The 26th letter of the Roman alphabet.
8. An implement used to erase something.
9. An honorary degree in science.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
11. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
12. English poet who introduced the sonnet form to English literature (1503-1542).
17. A ribbon used as a decoration.
19. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
21. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
23. By bad luck.
25. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
28. Taken or to be taken at random.
30. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
31. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
32. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
34. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
36. Small genus of erect balsam-scented herbs.
40. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
41. Remove from memory or existence.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
47. To fix or set securely or deeply.
49. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
50. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
52. Wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India.
54. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
55. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
56. In bed.
58. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
59. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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