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1. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
4. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
9. A musical work that has been created.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
14. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
15. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
16. A desert in southern Israel.
18. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
20. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
22. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
23. The ability and desire to purchase goods and services.
25. (botany) Especially of leaves.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
34. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
36. Type genus of the Triglidae.
38. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
41. Of or relating to or involving an area.
43. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
47. Genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays.
51. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
55. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
56. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
61. A person who gains weight.
63. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
64. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
65. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin.
66. God of the earth.
67. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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1. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
2. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
3. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
4. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
5. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
6. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
7. Youngest daughter of the prophet Mohammed and wife of the fourth calif Ali.
8. A public promotion of some product or service.
9. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
10. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
11. An instinctive motive.
12. Witnessed at first hand.
17. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
19. A musical composition of 3 or 4 movements of contrasting forms.
21. A doctor's degree in religion.
24. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
26. The sixth month of the civil year.
27. Footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material.
28. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
30. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
31. American novelist (1909-1955).
32. God of death.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
39. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
40. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
42. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
44. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
45. An ancient port city in southwestern Spain.
46. A drama set to music.
47. A slight amount or degree of difference.
48. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
49. Give over.
50. At or constituting a border or edge.
52. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
53. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
57. Used of a single unit or thing.
58. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
62. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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