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1. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
4. The capital of Croatia.
10. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
13. An informal term for a father.
14. Affected by ague.
15. Step on it.
16. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
18. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
19. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
20. A member of a nomadic people of the northern Ural mountains.
21. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
22. Type genus of the Gavidae.
24. 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.
27. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
32. (of language) Transparently clear.
35. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
37. An informal term for a father.
38. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. A genus of Ploceidae.
43. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
45. A Loloish language.
47. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
48. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
56. Obvious and dull.
59. A bloody and prolonged operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).
60. The longest division of geological time.
61. Be abundant or plentiful.
63. An enclosed space.
64. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
65. A nation in northern North America.
66. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
4. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
5. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
6. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
7. The basic unit of money in Iran.
8. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
9. God of wealth and love.
10. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
11. Climbing vine native to China.
12. A Russian river.
17. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
23. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
25. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
26. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
28. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
29. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
30. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
31. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
34. Fallow deer.
36. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
40. The doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil.
41. Climbing vine native to China.
42. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
44. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
46. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
49. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
50. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
51. Any branch of Shinto other than Kokka.
52. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
53. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
54. Distant in either space or time.
55. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
57. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
58. An argument opposed to a proposal.
62. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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