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1. Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
10. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. Reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen.
15. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
16. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
17. A fluid product of inflammation.
18. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
19. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
21. An order of Eutheria.
23. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
28. The capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river.
30. (British) Your grandmother.
32. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
33. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
36. An informal term for a father.
39. A local computer network for communication between computers.
41. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
43. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
44. Young bird especially of domestic fowl.
47. Sect founded in the 6th century as a revolt against Hinduism.
49. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
51. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
52. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
54. Being eight more than fifty.
58. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
59. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
63. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
64. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
67. Towards the side away from the wind.
68. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
69. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
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1. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
2. (informal) Exceptionally good.
3. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
4. Sect of Orthodox Jews who follow the Mosaic Law strictly.
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. The habitation of wild animals.
7. Any plant of the genus Erica.
8. American novelist (1909-1955).
9. An antifungal and antibiotic (trade names Mycostatin and Nystan) discovered in New York State.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
11. Indigo bush.
12. Enthusiastic approval.
20. Offering fun and gaiety.
22. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
24. The residue that remains when something is burned.
25. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
29. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
31. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
34. A Hindu prince or king in India.
35. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
37. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
38. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
40. A black mineral that is an ore of niobium and tantalum.
42. Aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning.
45. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
46. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
47. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
48. A state in the western United States.
50. Distance travelled per unit time.
53. A slender double-reed instrument.
55. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
56. A message received and understood that reduces the recipient's uncertainty.
57. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
60. A master's degree in business.
61. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. An associate degree in nursing.
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