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1. The act of scanning.
5. A French abbot.
9. (music) Composed or performed by a single voice or instrument.
13. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
14. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
15. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
16. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
17. The distinctive form in which a thing is made.
18. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
19. Free from dirt or impurities.
21. A bachelor's degree in religion.
23. An informal term for a father.
25. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
26. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
29. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
33. Tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia.
39. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
40. A patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated.
41. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
42. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
43. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
46. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
47. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
50. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
52. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
56. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
60. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. (informal) Of the highest quality.
62. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
63. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
64. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
65. (South African) An ear of corn.
66. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. A telephone connection.
3. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
4. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
5. A unit of pressure.
6. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
7. With no effort to conceal.
8. Late time of life.
9. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
10. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
11. North American yellow-breasted songbirds.
12. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
20. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
22. A person forced to flee from home or country.
24. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
27. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
28. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
30. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
31. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
32. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
34. Urgently needed.
35. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
36. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
37. An informal term for a father.
38. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
44. With rapid movements.
45. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
48. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
49. In bed.
50. A public promotion of some product or service.
51. Neither warm or very cold.
53. A sudden short attack.
54. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
55. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
57. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
58. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
59. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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