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1. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
4. The Holy Roman Emperors or the Emperors of Austria or Germany until 1918.
10. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. Of or relating to the process of hearing.
15. A small piece of cloth.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
18. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
19. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
21. (Akkadian) God ruling with his consort Ereshkigal the world of the dead.
23. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
25. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
26. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
28. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
35. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
38. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
40. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
41. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
42. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
45. American literary critic and historian (1886-1963).
47. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
49. Two items of the same kind.
50. Small silvery schooling fishes with protrusible mouths found in warm coastal waters.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
57. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
58. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
62. A local computer network for communication between computers.
63. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
65. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
66. The sixth month of the civil year.
67. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
68. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
4. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
5. Hardy evergreen dioecious shrubs and small trees from Japan.
6. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
7. Term of address for a man.
8. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
9. Used by northerners of Confederate soldiers.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
11. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
22. Having been read.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. (computer science) A rule stating that the quality of the output is a function of the quality of the input.
32. One who works hard at boring tasks.
33. Type genus of the Anatidae.
36. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
37. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
39. A blind god.
43. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
44. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
46. Not divisible by two.
48. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
51. Toward the mouth or oral region.
52. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
54. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
56. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
59. Black tropical American cuckoo.
60. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
61. A doctor's degree in education.
64. An associate degree in nursing.
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