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1. Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi.
4. Enclose in, or as if in, a case "my feet were encased in mud.".
10. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
13. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
14. Make a doodle.
15. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
16. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
17. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
19. A cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin).
21. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
22. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
26. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. A person forced to flee from home or country.
32. Philippine tree similar to the breadfruit tree bearing edible fruit.
33. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
35. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
38. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
39. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
41. Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear as hosiery).
44. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
46. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
48. An awkward stupid person.
49. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
53. Follower of Rastafarianism.
57. A genus of Indriidae.
60. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
61. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
62. Covered with paving material.
64. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
65. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
66. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
67. The cry made by sheep.
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1. Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field.
2. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
3. A bluish shade of green.
4. Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning).
5. A canvas bag that is used to feed an animal (such as a horse).
6. An informal conversation.
7. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
8. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
9. 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.
10. The basic unit of money in Botswana.
11. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
12. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
18. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
20. A Loloish language.
23. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
28. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
31. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
34. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
36. (informal) Of the highest quality.
37. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
43. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
45. 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.
47. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
50. Report or maintain.
51. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
52. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
54. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
55. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
56. Largest known toad species.
58. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
59. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
63. Before noon.
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