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1. Any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge.
5. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
10. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
13. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
14. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Russian mathematician (1856-1922).
17. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
19. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
20. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
23. (archaic) Very cold.
24. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
26. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
28. Before noon.
29. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
32. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
34. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
37. Jordan's port.
39. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression.
41. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
45. An associate degree in nursing.
46. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
47. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
51. A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese.
58. The cry made by sheep.
59. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
61. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
62. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
63. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
65. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
66. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
67. (of the more skilled contestants) Selectively arranged in the draw for position a tournament so that they meet each other in later rounds.
68. (Irish) The sea personified.
69. An informal term for a father.
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1. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
2. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
3. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
4. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
5. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
6. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
7. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
8. An associate degree in applied science.
9. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
10. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
11. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
12. The specified day of the month.
18. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
21. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
22. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
25. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
30. A large round wicker basket (used on farms).
31. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
33. An informal term for a father.
35. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
36. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
38. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
40. Leave voluntarily.
42. All the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarins.
43. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
48. American Revolutionary patriot.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
50. Or or relating to or caused by tides.
51. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
52. Avatar of Vishnu.
53. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
54. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
55. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
56. A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river.
57. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
60. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
64. A public promotion of some product or service.
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