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1. Rate of revolution of a motor.
4. Any external parasitic organism (as fleas).
10. The residue that remains when something is burned.
13. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
14. The unit of plane angle adopted under the System International d'Unites.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
18. A city in northern India.
19. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
20. Affectedly trendy.
21. Sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs.
23. The sixth day of the week.
26. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
28. Half the width of an em.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. A French abbot.
34. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
36. German physicist who studied cathode rays (1862-1947).
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. A boy or man.
41. (informal) Exceptionally good.
43. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. A state in midwestern United States.
47. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
50. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
56. Basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle.
58. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
59. Being one more than two.
60. Firmly fastened or secured against opening.
63. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
64. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
65. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
66. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
67. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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1. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
2. A major god.
3. A design that consists of recurring shapes or colors.
4. Causing nasal discharge.
5. An informal term for a father.
6. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
7. Having short sharp turns or angles n.
8. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
9. Squash bugs.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. Singing jazz.
12. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
17. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
22. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
24. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
25. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
27. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
31. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
32. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
33. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
35. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
38. A festival featuring African-American culture.
39. A female domestic.
42. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
44. By bad luck.
48. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
49. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
53. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
54. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
55. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
57. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
61. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
62. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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