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1. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
5. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
9. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
13. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
14. A quantity of no importance.
15. In the Roman calendar.
16. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
18. Possessing or displaying courage.
19. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
20. Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments.
22. The sixth month of the civil year.
23. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
24. British informal term.
26. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
29. The residue that remains when something is burned.
31. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
35. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. Absent without permission.
41. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
43. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
45. Jordan's port.
46. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
49. Type genus of the Coerebidae.
53. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
57. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
58. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
61. An associate degree in applied science.
62. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
63. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
64. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
65. Large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail.
66. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
67. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
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1. Meat from a domestic hog or pig.
2. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
3. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. A support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects.
5. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
6. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
7. A public promotion of some product or service.
8. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
9. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. A river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into the Gulf of Finland.
12. A person who makes use of a thing.
17. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
21. At any time.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. Shout loudly and without restraint.
28. A slender double-reed instrument.
30. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
32. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
33. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
34. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
36. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
38. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
39. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
42. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
44. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
47. Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches.
48. A genus of Platalea.
50. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
51. A very light brown.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
55. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
56. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
59. A three-year law degree.
60. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
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