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1. How long something has existed.
4. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
10. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
13. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
14. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
15. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. English geologist remembered as the first person to recognize that dinosaurs were reptiles (1790-1852).
21. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
23. A city of southeastern Mexico.
25. The capital of Western Samoa.
28. Any of various small biting flies.
29. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
32. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
34. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
35. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
36. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. The month following July and preceding September.
42. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
44. Being ten more than eighty.
46. A radioactive transuranic element.
48. The sixth month of the civil year.
50. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
54. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
56. A doctor's degree in musical arts.
59. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
60. Wildly disordered.
63. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
64. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
65. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
66. (informal) Roused to anger.
67. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
68. Ruddy duck.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. Offering fun and gaiety.
3. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
4. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
5. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
6. A dialect of English spoken in the Lowlands of Scotland.
7. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
8. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
9. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
10. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
11. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
12. (informal) A bunch.
20. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
22. An awkward stupid person.
24. An antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class.
26. The noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine).
27. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
30. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
31. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
40. Fiddler crabs.
41. Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church.
42. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
43. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
45. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
47. Not plain.
49. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
51. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
52. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
53. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
54. (of roads) Made of logs laid down crosswise.
55. Tall New Zealand timber tree.
56. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
57. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
58. An informal term for a father.
61. Wood duck and mandarin duck.
62. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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