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1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. Of or relating to or near the nares.
10. Lacking in light.
13. A woman religious.
14. Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
15. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
16. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
17. Having an oblique or slanted direction.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. Of or relating to or involving an area.
21. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
22. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
24. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
25. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
32. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
34. Singing jazz.
38. A resource.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. Offering little or no hope.
47. Small genus of South American trees yielding latex.
48. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
49. An associate degree in nursing.
52. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
57. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
58. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
61. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
62. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
63. A penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin (trade name Nafcil) used (usually in the form of its sodium salt) to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci.
66. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
67. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
68. A large fleet.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
2. Small donkey used as a pack animal.
3. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
4. City in Sudan.
5. An associate degree in applied science.
6. Subject to a ruling authority.
7. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
8. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
9. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
10. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
11. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
12. The food served and eaten at one time.
20. By bad luck.
23. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
26. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
29. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
30. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
31. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
33. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. Wasting of the body during a chronic disease.
37. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
39. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
42. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
44. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
46. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
49. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
53. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
54. An outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down.
56. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
59. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
60. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
64. Modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave.
65. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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