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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
10. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
13. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
14. A range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline).
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
17. An appearance of reflected light.
19. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
23. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
25. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
26. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
33. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
35. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
36. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
37. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. A native-born Israeli.
44. A frame attached to a wagon to increase the amount of hay it can carry.
49. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
53. An authoritative person who divines the future.
55. A police officer who investigates crimes.
56. Place in a grave or tomb.
59. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
60. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
61. Accumulation in the blood of nitrogen-bearing waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine.
62. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
63. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
64. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
65. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
4. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
5. Treated with oil.
6. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
7. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
8. A large fleet.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. By bad luck.
11. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
12. A very light brown.
18. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
20. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
22. A decree that prohibits something.
24. An associate degree in nursing.
27. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
28. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
29. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. A light touch or stroke.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
43. A motley assortment of things.
45. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
46. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
47. Blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel.
48. A kind of literary or artistic work.
50. An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control.
51. A worker who oils engines or machinery.
52. Greek mythology.
54. Type genus of the Amiidae.
57. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
58. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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