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1. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
5. A support that steadies or strengthens something else.
10. Long bench with backs.
13. The highest level or degree attainable.
14. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. An entire system.
18. A town in north central Oklahoma.
19. Employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words.
20. Cheese containing a blue mold.
24. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
27. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
34. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
37. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
39. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
42. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
43. A state in northwestern North America.
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
50. A deliberately false or improbable account.
52. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
55. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
59. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
60. Be going to.
63. Sudden sharp painful emotion.
64. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
65. A populous province in northeastern China.
66. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
67. Either extremity of something that has length.
68. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
69. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
70. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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1. Immediately past.
2. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
3. A primeval personification of air and breath.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. A decree that prohibits something.
6. A motley assortment of things.
7. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
8. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
9. Half the width of an em.
10. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
11. English essayist (1775-1834).
12. A large number or amount.
17. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
21. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
22. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
23. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
25. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
26. A linen tape used for trimming as a decoration.
28. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
29. Type genus of the Majidae.
32. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
33. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
35. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
40. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
41. A bachelor's degree in theology.
46. Paralysis of the vocal cords resulting in an inability to speak.
49. The fifth month of the Hindu calendar.
50. Half the width of an em.
51. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
52. A state in midwestern United States.
53. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
54. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
56. The capital of Western Samoa.
57. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
58. Advanced in years.
61. A person regarded as greedy and pig-like.
62. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
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