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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. Lower in esteem.
9. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
13. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
14. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. Not only so, but.
18. A vigorous blow.
19. Goddess of fertility.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
23. A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean.
27. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
28. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
33. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. Small genus of erect balsam-scented herbs.
40. Three times.
41. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
42. A flexible container with a single opening.
44. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
45. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
49. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
56. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
57. The sport of engaging in contests of speed.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
62. Used improperly or excessively especially drugs.
63. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
64. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
65. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
66. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
3. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
4. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
5. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
6. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
7. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
8. Having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy.
9. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
10. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
11. Soft creamy white cheese.
12. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
17. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
22. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
24. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
25. A plain plinth that supports a wall.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. Flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States.
30. Type genus of the Amiidae.
31. A large indefinite number.
32. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
37. An honorary arts degree.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
43. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
47. The brightest star in Cygnus.
48. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
50. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
51. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
52. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
53. A written agreement between two states or sovereigns.
54. A city in northern India.
55. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. A passage with access only at one end.
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