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1. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
4. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
10. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
13. The residue that remains when something is burned.
14. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
15. A boy or man.
16. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
17. A candlestick with a flat side to be hung on the wall.
18. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
19. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
21. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
23. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
25. French tragedian who based his works on Greek and Roman themes (1639-1699).
28. Of the color of buff leather n 1.
32. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
34. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
39. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. Lower in esteem.
46. Noisy talk.
48. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
49. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
52. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
54. The month following March and preceding May.
56. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
57. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
61. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
62. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
63. Become imbued.
64. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
65. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
66. Witty language used to convey insults or scorn.
67. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
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1. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
2. A small island.
3. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
4. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
5. Pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic.
6. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
7. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
8. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
9. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
10. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
11. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
12. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
20. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. A Mid-Atlantic state.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. Type genus of the Nepidae.
29. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
30. Any federal law-enforcement officer.
31. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
33. A flexible container with a single opening.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
41. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
42. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. Tall fast-moving dog breed.
45. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
47. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
49. Buildings for carrying on industrial labor.
50. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
51. Closed with a lace.
53. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
54. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
55. Earlier than the present time.
58. An associate degree in applied science.
59. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
60. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
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