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1. Used of a single unit or thing.
4. The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
10. Either extremity of something that has length.
13. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
14. English scientist (cousin of Charles Darwin) who explored many fields.
15. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
16. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
17. Treated with contempt.
19. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
21. In a foreign country.
23. A Mid-Atlantic state.
24. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
25. 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.
34. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
35. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
36. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
37. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
38. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
40. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
41. A Mid-Atlantic state.
42. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
44. Fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves.
46. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
47. A farewell remark.
49. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
51. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
54. Characteristic of the classical artistic and literary traditions.
59. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
60. Omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North and Central America.
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
65. Used improperly or excessively especially drugs.
66. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
67. The residue that remains when something is burned.
68. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
69. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. At or constituting a border or edge.
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
6. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
7. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
8. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
9. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
10. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
11. A quantity of no importance.
12. Two items of the same kind.
18. Any plant of the genus Eryngium.
20. Singing jazz.
22. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
26. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
27. The 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
32. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
33. An informal term for a father.
39. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
41. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
43. A light touch or stroke.
45. Mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior.
48. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
49. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
50. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
52. Type genus of the Anatidae.
53. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
55. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
56. A branch of the Tai languages.
57. An Eskimo hut.
58. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. A passage with access only at one end.
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