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1. Brightly colored and showy.
5. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
10. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
13. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
14. Mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats).
15. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
19. The father of your father or mother.
20. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
21. Being one more than fifty.
24. Fallow deer.
25. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
27. A bottle with a stopper.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. A grant made by a law court.
36. Type genus of the Upupidae.
39. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
42. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
43. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
44. Any heathlike evergreen shrub of the genus Epacris grown for their showy and crowded spikes of small bell-shaped or tubular flowers.
46. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
49. An informal term for a father.
50. A city in northern India.
51. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
52. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
56. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
58. A hen that has just laid an egg and emits a shrill squawk.
60. An accidental happening.
61. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
63. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
64. Used of a single unit or thing.
65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
66. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
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1. (informal) Exceptionally good.
2. A deep prolonged loud noise.
3. Of or pertaining to hearing or the ear.
4. A smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked.
5. Historical and literary materials relating to Judaism.
6. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
7. 32nd President of the United States.
8. Any federal law-enforcement officer.
9. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
10. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
11. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
12. A genus of Ploceidae.
18. Cover with drops, as with dew.
22. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
31. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
35. An operating system that is on a disk.
37. Strip something of drapery.
38. Wood of a pecan tree.
40. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
41. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
42. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
45. A metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
47. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
48. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
49. A public promotion of some product or service.
53. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
54. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
55. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
57. A young woman making her debut into society.
59. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
62. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
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