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1. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
4. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
10. Having leadership guidance.
13. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
14. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
15. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
16. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
18. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
19. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
20. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
22. A crime syndicate in the United States.
24. A genus of Platalea.
26. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
27. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
30. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
31. A small cut of meat including part of a rib.
34. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
37. An informal term for a father.
38. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
39. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
41. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
42. Little known Kamarupan languages.
45. Used especially in treating bruises.
48. Meat from a calf.
50. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
51. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
54. God of the earth.
55. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
58. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
61. A human limb.
62. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
65. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
66. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
67. Australasian kingfishers.
68. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
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1. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
2. Located in or toward the back or rear.
3. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. (informal) Of the highest quality.
5. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
6. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
7. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
8. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
9. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
10. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
11. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
12. An informal term for a father.
17. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
21. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
23. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
29. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
32. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
33. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
35. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
36. Denuded of leaves.
40. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
43. Being seven more than fifty.
44. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
45. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
46. A quantity of no importance.
47. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
49. Jordan's port.
52. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
53. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
56. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
57. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
59. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
60. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
63. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
64. Being nine more than forty.
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