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1. A rapid bustling commotion.
4. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
10. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
13. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
14. A person with albinism.
15. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
16. (informal) Of the highest quality.
17. A deep bow.
18. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
19. Cast again, in a different role.
21. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
23. A branch of the Tai languages.
25. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
32. United States labor leader who was the first president of the AFL-CIO (1894-1980).
33. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
34. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
35. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
37. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
39. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
40. A genus of Accipitridae.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
43. Small genus of South American trees yielding latex.
45. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
47. Goddess of fertility.
49. Derived from or containing calcium or lime.
52. Of or concerning Qatar.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
57. The length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere.
60. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
61. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
62. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
63. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
64. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
65. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
66. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
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1. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
2. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Large South African antelope.
5. Having winglike extensions.
6. Any of various units of capacity.
7. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
11. A large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property.
12. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
20. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
22. A fit of shivering.
24. indicate by signs.
26. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
27. A chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck.
28. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
29. Speaking a Slavic language.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
36. Receives blood from the head and arms and chest and empties into the right atrium of the heart.
37. Any of various units of capacity.
38. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
41. An enclosed space.
44. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
46. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
47. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
48. Short and fat.
50. In bed.
51. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
53. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
54. A Hindu prince or king in India.
55. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
58. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
59. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
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