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1. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
4. A mite of the genus Acarus.
10. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
13. The month following March and preceding May.
14. A father or mother.
15. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
16. Being one more than nine.
17. Entangle or catch in in or as if in a mesh.
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
21. An informal term for a father.
23. In bed.
25. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
27. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
30. United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955).
34. 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.
36. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
37. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
38. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
42. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
43. A Loloish language.
46. (Greek mythology) The rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
48. Adapt anew.
51. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
55. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
56. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
59. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
60. (informal) Roused to anger.
61. A port city in southwestern Iran.
63. A flexible container with a single opening.
64. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
65. Very small.
66. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. Informal terms for a meal.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. The template for protein synthesis.
4. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
5. The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the System International d'Unites.
6. A large fleet.
7. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
8. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
9. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
10. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
11. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
12. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
20. Offering fun and gaiety.
22. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
24. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
26. A city in northern India.
28. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
29. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
31. A soft porous rock consisting of calcium carbonate deposited from springs rich in lime.
32. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
33. A French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750).
35. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
39. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
40. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
41. Old master of the Venetian school (1490-1576).
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
45. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
47. A Russian river.
49. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
50. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
54. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
57. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
58. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
62. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
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