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1. The unit of frequency.
4. A deep bow.
10. Inquire about.
13. Towards the side away from the wind.
14. Large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
17. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong.
18. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
19. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
21. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
22. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
24. Make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas.
27. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
36. An owner or proprietor of an inn in Italy.
37. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
38. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
40. An informal term for a father.
42. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
44. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
45. Jordan's port.
49. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
51. Type genus of the Gerrididae.
53. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
57. In bed.
58. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
61. A genus of Platalea.
62. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
65. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
67. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
68. An associate degree in applied science.
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1. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
2. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
3. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
4. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
5. A theatrical performer.
6. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
7. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
8. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
9. Lead someone in the wrong direction.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. A fraudulent business scheme.
12. God of love and erotic desire.
20. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
23. (Scotland) A landowner.
25. Water frozen in the solid state.
26. A festival featuring African-American culture.
28. An enclosed space.
29. Type genus of the Aphididae.
30. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping.
31. (prefix) Within.
32. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
35. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
43. A large fleet.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
48. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
50. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
52. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
53. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
54. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
55. A genus of Mustelidae.
56. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
59. (British) A linear measure of 16.5 feet.
60. The cry made by sheep.
63. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
64. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
65. A public promotion of some product or service.
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