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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. A member of a North American Indian people of the Klamath river valley in northern California.
9. Petty quarrel.
13. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
14. Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning).
15. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
18. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
19. Army unit smaller than a division.
21. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. Opinion or judgment.
34. A primitive wind instrument consisting of several parallel pipes bound together.
35. A small inflamed elevation of skin that is nonsuppurative (as in chicken pox).
37. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
38. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
40. Indigo bush.
41. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
44. Having help.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
48. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
52. A state in midwestern United States.
53. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
57. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
58. Closed with a lace.
61. An associate degree in applied science.
62. Being six more than fifty.
64. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
65. An affirmative.
66. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
67. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
3. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
6. Not very intelligent or interested in culture.
7. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
8. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
9. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
10. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. Bound or secured closely.
20. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
22. Covered with paving material.
24. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
27. God of the Underworld.
28. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
29. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
30. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
31. A Scottish word.
32. To run away.
33. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
36. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
39. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
40. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
42. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
43. (informal) Of the highest quality.
47. English monk and scholar (672-735).
49. The central area of a church.
50. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
51. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
54. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
55. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
56. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
59. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
60. A light touch or stroke.
63. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
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