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1. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
4. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
10. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A port city in southwestern Iran.
15. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Urge or force (a person) to an action.
19. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
21. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
23. An expression of greeting.
25. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
29. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
32. Any of various types of cabbage.
34. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
38. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
40. Make difficult to perceive by sight.
44. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
45. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
48. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu.
51. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
53. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
54. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
58. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
59. An enclosed space.
60. A university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign.
62. The month following February and preceding April.
63. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
64. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
65. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A genus of Anatidae.
5. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
6. An inhabitant of Lappland.
7. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
8. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian).
9. An associate degree in nursing.
10. An informal term for a father.
11. Being one more than seven.
12. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
18. Late time of life.
20. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
22. Large South African oryx with a broad black band along its flanks.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. The airforce of Great Britain.
27. Any of various units of capacity.
28. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
30. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
31. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
33. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
35. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
39. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
41. A picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene.
42. A light touch or stroke.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
47. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Earlier a god.
52. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
55. A relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body.
56. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
57. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
61. A public promotion of some product or service.
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