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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
10. Inquire about.
13. (informal) Of the highest quality.
14. A chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. A flexible container with a single opening.
17. Used of clothing.
18. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
23. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
25. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
27. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
30. An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq.
34. A group of related languages spoken in a valley of southern Ethiopia.
36. An autonomous area in northeastern Greece that is the site of several Greek Orthodox monasteries founded in the tenth century.
37. Not subject to defeat.
38. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
41. A true bug.
43. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
44. The chance to speak.
45. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
46. The 26th letter of the Roman alphabet.
48. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
56. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
57. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
60. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
61. In or of the month preceding the present one.
62. Jordan's port.
63. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
64. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
65. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
66. A connecting point at which several lines come together.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
4. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse.
5. Of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky.
6. A narrow way or road.
7. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
8. 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).
9. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. A fraudulent business scheme.
12. God of love and erotic desire.
20. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
22. A battle in World War II.
24. A bright green fabric napped to resemble felt.
26. A collection of Psalms for liturgical use.
28. Any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province.
29. A percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a soft-headed drumstick.
31. Deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia.
32. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
33. Pale gray.
35. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
39. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
40. Bourbon with bitters and Pernod and sugar served with lemon peel.
41. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
47. The friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC).
48. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
49. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
50. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
51. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
52. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
53. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
54. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
55. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
58. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
59. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
60. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
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