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1. An internationally recognized distress signal in radio code.
4. Gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps.
10. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
13. Considerate and solicitous care.
14. Inability to perceive written words.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. By bad luck.
18. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
19. A native of ancient Troy.
21. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
22. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
24. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
25. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
26. The unit of frequency.
27. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
34. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
37. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
38. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
39. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
45. Of or relating to or characteristic of Semites.
47. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
48. God of wealth and love.
50. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
51. The sixth month of the civil year.
54. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
55. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
58. A genus of Ploceidae.
60. Characteristic of false pride.
63. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
64. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
65. A male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign).
67. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
68. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
69. Feeling mild pleasurable excitement.
70. Late time of life.
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1. A thrusting blow with a knife.
2. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
5. Wool of the alpaca.
6. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
7. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
8. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
9. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
10. An ancient port city in southwestern Spain.
11. Any of various small biting flies.
12. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
17. Wood of a sumac.
20. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
23. The month following February and preceding April.
28. Any competition.
29. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
32. An aggressive and violent young criminal.
33. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
35. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
36. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
40. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
41. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
42. Made clean.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. Speak unfavorably about.
45. Any of various small biting flies.
46. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
49. Type genus of the Gavidae.
52. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
53. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
56. The twelfth month of the civil year.
57. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
59. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
60. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
61. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
62. Water frozen in the solid state.
66. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
67. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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