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1. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
4. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
10. A shape that sags.
13. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
14. The act of despoiling a country in warfare.
15. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
18. (British) An informer or spy working for the police.
20. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
23. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
26. A Russian river.
28. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
29. A master's degree in business.
32. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir.
34. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. German bacteriologist who isolated the anthrax bacillus and the tubercle bacillus and the cholera bacillus (1843-1910).
40. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
43. The cry made by sheep.
44. A clay pipe with a short stem.
46. English philologist (1835-1912).
50. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
52. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
54. A state in New England.
55. Offering fun and gaiety.
57. An island in Antigua and Barbuda.
59. Being one more than two.
62. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
63. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
64. God of wealth and love.
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
2. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
3. The rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land.
4. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
5. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
6. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
7. Affected manners intended to impress others.
8. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
9. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
10. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
11. A French abbot.
12. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
17. The German state.
19. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
21. Some abrupt occurrence that interrupts.
22. A light touch or stroke.
24. Enchanter's nightshade.
25. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
27. Dwell (archaic).
30. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
31. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. Any loose flowing garment.
35. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
38. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
39. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
41. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
42. The outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges.
45. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
49. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
51. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
52. A doctor's degree in optometry.
53. An informal term for a father.
56. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
58. Fiddler crabs.
60. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
61. A state in midwestern United States.
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