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1. A French abbot.
5. The sacred city of Lamaism.
10. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
13. South African term for `boss'.
14. Unable to relax or be still.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
17. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
18. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
19. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
22. Relating to or near the ulna.
26. A deep bow.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
33. Being one more than one.
36. Offering fun and gaiety.
37. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. An associate degree in applied science.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
50. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
53. Muslim name for God.
57. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
59. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
62. Fallow deer.
63. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
64. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
67. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
68. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
69. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
70. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
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1. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
2. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
3. The quantity that a bag will hold.
4. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
5. Being one more than fifty.
6. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
9. A port in southwestern Scotland.
10. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
20. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
21. Highly excited.
23. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
24. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
27. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
28. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
29. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
30. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
31. The cry made by sheep.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
43. Highly seasoned fatty sausage of pork and beef usually dried.
44. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
46. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
48. A flexible container with a single opening.
51. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
52. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
54. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
55. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
56. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. Tag the base runner to get him out.
61. The sixth day of the week.
65. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
66. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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