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1. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
4. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
10. A flexible container with a single opening.
13. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
14. Blatant or sensational promotion.
15. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
18. Former measure of the US economy.
20. A member of the Algonquian people formerly living the Hudson valley and eastward to the Housatonic.
23. Squash bugs.
24. The last (12th) month of the year.
25. Young sheep.
27. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
29. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
33. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
34. (informal) Of the highest quality.
36. Made from baking chocolate or cocoa powder and milk and sugar.
37. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
40. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
41. Call upon in supplication.
44. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
47. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
49. As the agent of or on someone's part.
50. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
54. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
56. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog.
57. (prefix) Half or partial.
60. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
61. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
62. Jordan's port.
63. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
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1. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
2. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
3. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
4. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
5. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
6. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
7. Administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava.
8. Any high mountain.
9. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
10. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
11. A French abbot.
12. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
17. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
19. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
21. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
22. A Mid-Atlantic state.
26. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
28. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
30. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. The closing section of a musical composition.
32. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
35. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
38. English writer (born in Scotland) of children's stories (1859-1932).
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
43. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
45. Sew again.
46. (Norse mythology) Race of ancient gods sometimes in conflict with the Aesir.
48. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
51. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
52. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
53. A city in northwestern Syria.
55. The basic unit of money in Albania.
58. Unknown god.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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