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1. A master's degree in business.
4. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
10. Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi.
13. An awkward stupid person.
14. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. Of or relating to the penis.
18. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
19. Covered with paving material.
21. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
23. By bad luck.
25. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
26. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
39. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
40. Of southern Europe.
41. Administer an oil or ointment to.
44. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
46. Jordan's port.
49. An extreme state of adversity.
53. An Italian liqueur made with elderberries and flavored with licorice.
56. Lower in esteem.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
61. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
62. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
63. An Asian river.
65. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
66. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
67. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
68. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
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1. Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
4. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
5. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
6. A local computer network for communication between computers.
7. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
9. Any of various lithe-bodied round-headed fissiped mammals many with retractile claws.
10. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
11. (informal) Exceptionally good.
12. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
20. God of death.
22. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
24. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
27. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
28. A French abbot.
30. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
32. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
33. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
34. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
37. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
42. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
43. Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous.
45. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
47. Strong and sharp.
48. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
49. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
50. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
51. A small island.
52. The German state.
54. A city in northern India.
55. Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916).
59. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
60. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
64. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
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