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1. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
5. Type genus of the Phocidae.
10. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
14. United States golfer who won many major golf tournaments (born in 1912).
15. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
16. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
17. A small wooded hollow.
19. A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere.
21. Having columns at one or both ends but not along the sides.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
27. Half the width of an em.
28. Any competition.
32. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
34. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
35. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
36. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
38. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
41. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
42. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
44. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
47. (used of persons or the military) Characterized by having or bearing arms.
49. Painful from having the skin abraded.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
56. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
59. A resource.
60. In a foreign country.
63. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
64. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
65. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
66. A commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients.
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1. Leafless East Indian vine.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
4. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
5. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
6. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
7. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
8. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
9. An associate degree in nursing.
10. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
11. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
18. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
20. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
22. A lever that is operated with the foot.
24. A large fleet.
26. A group of countries in special alliance.
29. Again but in a new or different way.
30. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
31. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
33. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
37. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
39. Flavored with sour orange peel.
40. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
45. Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
50. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
51. A state in midwestern United States.
53. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
54. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
55. Genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs.
57. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
58. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
62. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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