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1. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
4. Any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers.
10. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
13. (Babylonian) The sky god.
14. Put a new heel on.
15. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
16. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
19. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
20. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
23. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
24. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
25. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
26. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
27. Minor or subordinate.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
30. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
33. Of or belonging to an aecium.
35. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
44. A French abbot.
46. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
49. Of or relating to the aorta.
54. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. Towards the side away from the wind.
59. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
61. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
62. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
63. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
64. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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1. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
2. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
3. A nitrogenous substance found in mucous secretions.
4. Comprises tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia.
5. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
6. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
7. Viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane.
8. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
9. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
10. A disreputable vagrant.
11. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
12. A support or foundation.
17. A Nilotic language.
21. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
22. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
28. Not only so, but.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
34. Of a pale purple color.
36. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
37. (informal) Of the highest quality.
39. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
42. United by being of the same opinion.
43. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
45. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
47. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
48. English monk and scholar (672-735).
50. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
52. In bed.
53. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
56. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
60. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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