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1. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
4. The second largest continent.
10. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
13. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
14. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
15. Decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor.
16. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
17. The eighth month of the civil year.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. (trademark) An antacid.
23. Occurring during the middle of the week.
26. An East Indian sailor.
27. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
28. An associate degree in nursing.
29. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
30. A member of a Finnish people living in the northwestern Urals in Russia.
32. Extremely pleasing.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
40. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. Type genus of the Balaenidae.
47. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
51. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
52. A friendly nation.
53. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
57. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
59. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
63. Inquire about.
64. A republic in southwestern Africa on the Atlantic Ocean.
66. (Sumerian) Sun god.
67. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
68. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
69. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
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1. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
2. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
3. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
4. Dwell (archaic).
5. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
6. A column of light (as from a beacon).
7. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
8. A genus of birds of the family Alcedinidae.
9. A public promotion of some product or service.
10. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
11. Robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having racemose flowers.
12. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
18. The sacred city of Lamaism.
20. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
22. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
24. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
25. Strike sharply.
31. A Russian river.
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
36. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
37. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
39. A master's degree in business.
41. The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the System International d'Unites.
42. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
44. Genus of prickly shrubs and small trees of the Caribbean region.
46. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
48. A fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together.
49. Having the same or similar characteristics.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
54. A company emblem or device.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
58. A light touch or stroke.
60. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
61. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
62. A partially opened flower.
65. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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