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1. A slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer.
5. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
10. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
13. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
14. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
15. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
16. Jordan's port.
18. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
19. Towards the side away from the wind.
20. Spread or daub over.
22. Wildly disordered.
24. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
26. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
27. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
30. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
31. Something causes misery or death.
35. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
36. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
39. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
40. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
46. Containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal.
49. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
50. A genus of Bothidae.
53. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
57. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
58. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
61. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
62. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
63. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
65. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
66. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
67. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
3. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
6. An enclosed space.
7. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
8. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
9. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
10. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
11. The content of cognition.
12. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
17. A Scottish word.
21. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
23. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
25. God of wealth and love.
28. An accountant certified by the state.
29. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
32. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
33. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
34. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
37. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
38. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
42. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
43. Any high mountain.
45. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
47. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
48. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
51. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
52. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
54. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
55. English essayist (1775-1834).
56. Dearly loved.
59. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
60. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
64. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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