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1. An audiotape recording of sound.
4. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
10. The residue that remains when something is burned.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. A person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
18. Informal terms for a meal.
19. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
20. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
21. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
23. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
26. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
27. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. Hit hard.
35. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
37. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
39. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
41. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
42. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
43. Work toward the passage of some legislation by exchanging political favors such as trading votes.
45. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
47. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
48. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. A small island.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. The basic unit of money in Albania.
61. Of or relating to or involving an area.
62. Spanish painter best known for his portraits (1746-1828).
63. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
64. Jordan's port.
65. Distant in either space or time.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
3. A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned.
4. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
5. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
6. Water frozen in the solid state.
7. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
8. Affecting things past.
9. Malicious burning to destroy property.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
12. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
17. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
22. European annual with pale rose-colored flowers.
24. A Russian river.
25. (used with singular count nouns) Colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a'.
28. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
29. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
32. French poet and novelist and dramatist.
33. Using speech rather than writing.
34. A sudden numbing dread.
36. The specified day of the month.
38. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
46. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. In bed.
50. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
52. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
53. Beside one another in a row or rank.
54. Common Indian weaverbird.
55. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
57. The cry made by sheep.
58. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
59. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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