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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. Perversely irritable.
10. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
13. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
14. A large and stately mansion.
15. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
16. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
17. Advanced in years.
18. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
20. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. Genus of herbs and subshrubs with milky juice and showy bluish flowers.
24. A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean.
26. Partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water.
29. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
30. A soft silvery metallic element.
33. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
37. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
39. A tiny drop.
41. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
42. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
43. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
46. A small cake leavened with yeast.
49. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. Type genus of the Gavidae.
56. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. 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.
60. (informal) Of the highest quality.
61. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
63. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
64. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
65. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
66. An electrically charged particle.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
4. An accountant certified by the state.
5. Disparaging terms for the common people.
6. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
7. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
8. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
9. Marked by spirited enjoyment.
10. United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971).
11. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
12. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
19. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
21. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
23. Informal terms for a mother.
25. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
27. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
28. A French abbot.
31. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
32. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
34. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
35. Baby bed with high sides.
36. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
38. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
40. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
44. American Revolutionary patriot.
45. Lower in esteem.
47. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
48. A genus of Indriidae.
49. A state in New England.
50. Dearly loved.
51. In bed.
54. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
55. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
58. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
59. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
62. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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