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1. An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease.
4. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
10. The rate at which words are produced (as in speaking or typing).
13. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
14. A large and stately mansion.
15. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
16. A dialect of Chinese spoken in southeastern China.
18. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
20. Of or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its people.
22. Affect with wonder.
24. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
26. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
30. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. Water frozen in the solid state.
34. Expressing offensive reproach.
39. Top part of an apron.
41. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
43. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
47. 16 ounces.
48. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
52. From 230 million to 280 million years ago.
55. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
58. By bad luck.
59. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
62. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
63. Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase).
65. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
66. The chance to speak.
67. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
69. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
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1. A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.
2. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
3. Become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of.
4. The unlimited 3-dimensional expanse in which everything is located.
5. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
6. Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921).
7. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
10. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
11. A public square with room for pedestrians.
12. A city in western Lithuania on the Baltic Sea.
17. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
21. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
23. A member of a nomadic people of the northern Ural mountains.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
33. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
35. A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure.
36. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
37. British informal term.
38. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. The painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale.
43. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
46. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
49. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
50. The sacred city of Lamaism.
51. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
53. English essayist (1775-1834).
54. Full of zest or vigor.
56. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
57. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
60. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
61. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
64. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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