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1. The unit of frequency.
4. Smeared thickly.
10. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
13. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
14. Refuse to acknowledge.
15. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
16. A master's degree in business.
17. Any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails.
18. (Sumerian) Sun god.
19. A genus of Ploceidae.
21. Imperial moths.
23. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
25. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
26. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
29. City in Sudan.
31. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
32. A favorable omen.
36. Fiddler crabs.
38. A tight-fitting headdress.
41. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
44. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
49. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
51. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
55. The basic unit of money on Malta.
56. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
58. God of love and erotic desire.
59. A rapid bustling commotion.
62. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
63. The force of workers available.
64. Type genus of the Blattidae.
65. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
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1. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
2. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
3. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. Not yet brought into existence.
7. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
8. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
9. True confidential information.
10. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
11. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
12. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
20. An informal term for a father.
22. A sudden very loud noise.
24. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
27. The last (12th) month of the year.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
33. Water frozen in the solid state.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
42. Informal terms for a mother.
43. Utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs.
45. Flat rectangular plate (a piece of glass) on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study.
46. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
47. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
48. Look forward to the probably occurrence of.
49. That is to say.
50. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. Smallest merganser and most expert diver.
54. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
57. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
60. 16 ounces.
61. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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