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1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. A large number or amount.
10. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
13. A small piece of cloth.
14. A republic in southwestern Africa on the Atlantic Ocean.
15. A local computer network for communication between computers.
16. Short and fat.
18. Advanced in years.
19. (British) Your grandmother.
20. A board with the alphabet on it.
21. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
23. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
26. An expression of greeting.
27. A bodily passage or tube conveying a secretion or other substance.
28. A collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
38. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
39. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
41. Minor or subordinate.
46. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
47. Especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole.
51. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
56. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
60. Wool of the alpaca.
62. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
63. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
64. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
65. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. Malicious burning to destroy property.
2. Diuretic drug (trade name Naqua) used to treat hypertension.
3. Affected by ague.
4. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
5. A state in east central United States.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
8. German dramatist whose works concern people torn between reason and emotion (1777-1811).
9. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
10. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
11. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
12. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
17. A genus of Platalea.
22. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
24. A state in north central United States.
25. Quick to take offense.
29. Being six more than ninety.
30. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
31. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
33. The cry made by sheep.
35. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. English monk and scholar (672-735).
42. A nettle yielding fiber resembling flax.
43. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
44. Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
49. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
52. Set down according to a plan.
53. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
57. A light touch or stroke.
61. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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