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1. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
4. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
9. A swift whirling motion (usually of a missile).
13. Any of several imperial dynasties of China ruling from 220 to 265 and from 386 to 556.
14. Lower in esteem.
15. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
16. Made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization.
19. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
20. An informal term for a father.
22. Cause to be embarrassed.
23. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
25. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
26. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
28. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
32. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
39. Not only so, but.
43. Spread or daub over.
46. Jordan's port.
48. The wife of a sheik.
52. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
55. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
56. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
60. Conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct liquids or gases.
61. A master's degree in business.
62. Put into a rage.
64. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
65. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
66. Triteness or triviality of style.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
2. A populous province in northeastern China.
3. Related to or having filaments especially across a field of view.
4. A tax levied on the difference between a commodity's price before taxes and its cost of production.
5. In bed.
6. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
7. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
8. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
9. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
10. Large American feline resembling a lion.
11. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
12. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
17. By bad luck.
18. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
21. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. A small cake leavened with yeast.
29. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
30. The cry made by sheep.
31. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
33. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
37. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
40. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
41. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
42. An active and efficient cause.
44. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
45. A member of the Finno-Ugric-speaking people living in eastern European Russia.
47. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
49. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
53. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
54. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
57. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
58. The month following January and preceding March.
59. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
63. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
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