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1. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
5. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
9. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
13. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
14. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
15. The capital of Western Samoa.
16. Informal terms for clothing.
18. Viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane.
19. Something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency.
20. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
21. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
28. Not widely known.
30. Long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp.
33. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
37. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
38. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
41. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
44. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
45. Get undressed.
48. A city of central China.
49. A large fleet.
53. An honorary arts degree.
56. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
57. South African term for `boss'.
60. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
61. A digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
62. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
64. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
65. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
66. (used of persons or the military) Characterized by having or bearing arms.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
2. Not fake or counterfeit.
3. Someone new to a field or activity.
4. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
5. An informal term for a father.
6. Antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia.
7. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
8. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
9. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
10. Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect.
11. A relative position or degree of value in a graded group.
12. Posing no difficulty.
17. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
23. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
24. A large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago).
26. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
27. The general activity of selling.
29. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
31. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
32. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. A musical work that has been created.
39. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. A long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge.
43. Hard fiber used in making coarse twine.
44. A relative position or degree of value in a graded group.
46. Capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River.
47. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
48. Any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable.
50. A sudden short attack.
51. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
52. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
54. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
63. A public promotion of some product or service.
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