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1. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
4. Be fully aware or cognizant of.
10. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
13. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
14. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
15. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
16. Black tropical American cuckoo.
17. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
19. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
23. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
25. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
26. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
27. One of the two branches of the Finno-Ugric family of languages.
32. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
34. The capital of Western Samoa.
37. Take in solid food.
40. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
43. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. A battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC).
50. In bed.
51. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
52. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
56. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
58. A bachelor's degree in religion.
60. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
61. A port city in southwestern Iran.
64. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
65. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
66. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
67. How long something has existed.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
3. Expel, as of gases and odors.
4. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
5. Roman Emperor who succeeded Tiberius and whose uncontrolled passions resulted in manifest insanity.
6. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
7. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
8. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
9. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
10. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
11. Of or relating to o occurring in a tube such as e.g. the fallopian tube or eustachian tube.
12. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
18. English monk and scholar (672-735).
20. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
22. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
24. Being nine more than ninety.
28. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
29. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
30. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
31. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
33. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
35. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
39. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
41. The closing section of a musical composition.
42. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
44. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
46. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
47. Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin.
49. A genus of Ploceidae.
50. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. 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.
54. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
55. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
57. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
59. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
62. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
63. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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