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1. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
4. An army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions.
9. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
13. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
14. Very attentive or observant.
15. A Hindu prince or king in India.
16. An athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination.
18. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
20. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
21. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
26. An incorrect deal.
27. (Babylonian) Father of the gods.
30. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
31. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
32. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
34. An informal term for a father.
38. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
43. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
45. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
47. God of wealth and love.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. American novelist (1909-1955).
56. A genus of Ploceidae.
62. Being one more than two.
63. Stern foremost or backward.
65. A master's degree in business.
66. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
67. A nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries).
68. Extremely pleasing.
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1. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
2. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
3. God of death.
4. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
5. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
6. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
7. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
8. Lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity.
9. The father of your father or mother.
10. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
11. A genus of Platalea.
12. Of or in or relating to the nose.
17. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
19. A doctor's degree in music.
22. The ending of a series or sequence.
23. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
25. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
28. A quantity of no importance.
29. The act of scanning.
33. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
35. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
36. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
41. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
44. In bed.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
52. A quantity that is added.
53. Make editorial changes (in a text).
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
57. An associate degree in applied science.
58. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
59. The products of human creativity.
60. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
61. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
64. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
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