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1. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
5. Smallest merganser and most expert diver.
9. A small island.
13. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
14. A member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
15. Most important element.
16. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
17. (Welsh) A warrior god.
18. The noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine).
19. Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves.
20. In some classifications.
21. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
22. The state of owing money.
25. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
26. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
27. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
29. A flexible container with a single opening.
32. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
40. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
41. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Ansaid) that is administered only orally.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. 10 jiao equal 1 yuan.
48. The cry made by sheep.
53. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
56. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
58. British informal term.
59. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
61. A resource.
62. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
63. (ecology) The process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat.
64. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
2. The capital of Lombardy in northern Italy.
3. Abusing vocally.
4. An authoritative person who divines the future.
5. An irregularly shaped spot.
6. The environmental condition.
7. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
8. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
9. Challenge the honesty or credibility of.
10. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
11. (baseball) A hit that flies straight out from the batter.
12. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
23. Common Indian weaverbird.
24. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
28. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
30. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
33. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
34. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
35. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
37. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
38. Capital of Swaziland.
39. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
43. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
44. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
47. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
48. A male sovereign.
49. Type genus of the Anatidae.
50. God of fire.
51. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
52. An informal term for a father.
54. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
55. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
56. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
57. The airforce of Great Britain.
60. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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