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1. A three-year law degree.
4. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
10. An organization of United States war veterans.
13. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
14. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
15. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
16. A resident of Utah.
18. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
20. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
21. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
22. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
23. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
24. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
26. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
29. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
33. Basic principles of the cosmos.
35. The quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time.
37. A light touch or stroke.
38. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
40. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
41. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
44. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
46. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
48. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
51. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
56. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
61. Type genus of the Annonaceae.
63. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
64. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
66. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
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1. Praise, glorify, or honor.
2. Having relatively few calories.
3. Divulge information or secrets.
4. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
5. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
6. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
7. Verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines.
8. A gathering of passengers sufficient to fill an automobile.
9. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
10. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
11. Loose or flaccid body fat.
12. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
17. German chemist noted for the synthetic production of ammonia (1868-1934).
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. Formerly included in genus Cedrela.
27. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
28. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
30. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
31. A city in northern India.
32. Not only so, but.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. Income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time.
39. A white trivalent metallic element.
42. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
43. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
45. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
47. A state in midwestern United States.
49. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
50. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
52. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
55. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
57. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
58. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
62. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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