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1. A light touch or stroke.
4. (Norse mythology) The heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes.
10. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
13. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
14. Favoring one person or side over another.
15. A human limb.
16. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
17. Type genus of the Anguidae.
18. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
19. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
21. A member of the British order of honor.
23. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
25. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
27. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
28. Genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids having striking axillary racemes of yellow to green spiderlike flowers with long slender sepals and warty lips.
32. Of or relating to or resembling an axis of rotation.
36. A mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
42. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
47. Goddess of the heavens and married love.
49. An informal term for a father.
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. Pouch used in the shipment of mail.
55. One of the common people.
59. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
60. A distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant.
61. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
63. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
64. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
65. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
66. A doctor's degree in education.
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1. Bar temporarily.
2. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
3. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
6. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
7. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
8. German bacteriologist who described a disease now known as Reiter's syndrome and who identified the spirochete that causes syphilis in humans (1881-1969).
9. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
10. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
11. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
12. A city in northern India.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
22. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
24. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
26. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
29. Rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust.
30. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
31. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
33. Being ten more than eighty.
34. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
35. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
38. The airforce of Great Britain.
39. A contorted facial expression.
40. A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean.
41. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
43. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
45. 100 halers equal 1 koruna.
46. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
48. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
52. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
53. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
54. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
56. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
57. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
58. A boy or man.
62. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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