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1. A rapid bustling commotion.
4. (usually in the plural) Pants for casual wear.
10. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
13. An accidental happening.
14. National capital of Kiribati.
15. An awkward stupid person.
16. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
17. A port city in southwestern Iran.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
21. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
23. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
25. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
26. A port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
36. By bad luck.
38. Being one more than two.
39. Of southern Europe.
40. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
41. Lower in esteem.
44. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
46. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
50. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
51. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
52. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
57. Tear or be torn violently.
59. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
60. Free from liquid or moisture.
64. The month following January and preceding March.
65. An affirmative.
66. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
67. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway.
5. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
8. A festival featuring African-American culture.
9. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
10. The state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it.
11. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
12. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
20. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
22. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
24. The cry made by sheep.
27. An associate degree in applied science.
28. (British) Sleep.
30. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
31. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
32. A caress with the lips.
33. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
42. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
43. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
45. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
47. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
48. A republic in eastern Africa.
49. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
53. The act of scanning.
54. (British slang) Cafe.
55. In bed.
56. A small cake leavened with yeast.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
62. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
63. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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