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1. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
4. An isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time.
10. A resource.
13. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
14. An optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects.
15. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
16. Used of a single unit or thing.
17. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
19. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
23. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
25. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
27. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
30. Someone with the power to settle matters at will.
33. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
35. Australasian kingfishers.
36. The month following October and preceding December.
37. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
39. A state in midwestern United States.
40. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
42. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
43. Enlarged prostate.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
47. A state in northwestern North America.
49. A light touch or stroke.
50. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
52. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
58. Of or relating to a dyad or based on two.
60. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
61. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
62. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
65. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
66. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
67. A port city in southwestern Iran.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. Type genus of the Ranidae.
3. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
4. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
5. A figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as').
6. Toward the mouth or oral region.
7. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
10. A person trained to compete in sports.
11. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
12. A low heavy horsecart without sides.
18. Antiquity that as survived from the distant past.
20. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
26. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
28. Gone by.
29. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
31. English essayist (1775-1834).
32. Taking place over public roads.
34. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
38. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
39. Toward the mouth or oral region.
41. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
44. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
45. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
48. A small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins.
51. Squash bugs.
52. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
53. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
54. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
55. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
56. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
57. God of love and erotic desire.
59. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
63. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
64. An associate degree in nursing.
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