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1. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
4. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
10. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
14. Imaginative British writer concerned with social justice (1903-1950).
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
17. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
18. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
19. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
20. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
21. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
23. The sign language used in the United States.
25. Of or relating to or functioning as a phrase.
29. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
32. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
37. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
38. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
40. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
41. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
43. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
44. A blind god.
47. A disreputable vagrant.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
52. Deprive of by deceit.
56. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
58. Divide into two or more branches.
61. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. Tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia.
64. Being two more than fifty.
65. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
66. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
67. Water frozen in the solid state.
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1. A genus of Ploceidae.
2. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.
3. Of or in or relating to the nose.
4. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
5. Crowd or pack to capacity.
6. Turned or twisted toward one side.
7. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
10. Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa.
11. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
12. Joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ.
22. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
24. 1/10 gram.
26. (used of certain religious orders) Barefoot or wearing only sandals.
27. A three-year law degree.
28. The time that has elapsed.
30. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
31. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
33. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
34. An awkward stupid person.
35. The residue that remains when something is burned.
36. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
39. Mottled curly-grained wood of Pterocarpus indicus.
42. An informal conversation.
43. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
45. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
46. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
48. A Russian river.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
53. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
54. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
55. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
57. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
59. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
60. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
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