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1. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
4. Tending to undergo or resulting from mutation.
10. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. Wild ginger.
15. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. Cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist.
19. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
21. The official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos.
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
25. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. The twelfth month of the civil year.
29. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
31. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
34. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
38. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
39. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
41. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
43. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
44. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
45. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
46. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
48. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. The cry made by sheep.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. An informal term for a father.
61. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
62. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
63. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
64. The last (12th) month of the year.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
66. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. God of death.
4. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
5. Capital of modern Macedonia.
6. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
7. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
8. Usually large hard-shelled seed.
9. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
10. A public square with room for pedestrians.
11. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
12. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
18. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
20. A large oven for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks.
23. In bed.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
28. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
30. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
32. A French abbot.
33. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
35. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
36. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
37. A slight amount or degree of difference.
40. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
41. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
42. A master's degree in business.
47. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
50. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
51. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
53. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
54. An informal term for a father.
56. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
57. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
58. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
60. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
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