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1. Type genus of the Anatidae.
5. Lower in esteem.
10. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
13. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
14. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
15. An accountant certified by the state.
16. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
18. With no effort to conceal.
19. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
20. A disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches.
23. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
24. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
25. An unofficial association of people or groups.
29. 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.
33. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
37. The capital of Western Samoa.
38. Pacific newts.
41. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
42. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
43. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
44. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
47. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
53. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
56. Dyed with henna.
58. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
60. A master's degree in business.
61. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
62. The third month of the civil year.
64. A decree that prohibits something.
65. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
66. From 40 million to 58 million years ago.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
3. On or toward the lee.
4. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
5. The eleventh month of the civil year.
6. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
7. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
8. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
9. Late time of life.
10. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
17. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
21. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
22. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
26. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
27. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
31. Top part of an apron.
32. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
34. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
40. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
45. Draw in by breathing.
46. An argument opposed to a proposal.
48. Building material used as siding or roofing.
49. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
50. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
54. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
55. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
56. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
57. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
59. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
63. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
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