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1. (informal) Of very poor quality.
4. Genus of large brown long-billed wading birds found in warm swampy regions of the Western Hemisphere.
10. The seventh and last day of the week.
13. Used of a single unit or thing.
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. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
16. A flexible container with a single opening.
17. Characteristic of or relating to winter.
18. The month following July and preceding September.
19. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
21. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
23. A medium to dark brownish yellow color.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. Any plant of the genus Erica.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
40. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
41. (informal) Of the highest quality.
43. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
45. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
48. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
49. Austrian writer (1881-1942).
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
60. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
61. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
63. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
64. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
65. Located in or toward the back or rear.
66. Israeli general and statesman (1915-1981).
67. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
2. Take away the weapons from.
3. Large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit.
4. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
5. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
6. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
7. United States playwright (born in 1947).
8. Fiddler crabs.
9. A light medieval helmet with a slit for vision.
10. A fraudulent business scheme.
11. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
12. A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
22. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
24. Type genus of the Amiidae.
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
28. The basic unit of money on Malta.
29. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
30. An informal term for a father.
32. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
33. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
34. (informal) Very bad.
36. Insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs.
39. Genus of New Zealand mat-forming herbs or subshrubs.
42. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
44. A state in New England.
46. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
47. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
50. The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them).
51. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
53. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
54. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
55. A city in northern India.
57. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
58. Devoid of warmth and cordiality.
59. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
62. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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