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1. A fastener for a door or lid.
5. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
10. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
13. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
14. Affect with wonder.
15. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
16. Fraught with extreme danger.
17. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
18. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
19. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
21. Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis.
23. Jordan's port.
26. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
27. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
30. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
31. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
35. An accidental happening.
37. An intellectual (who is bald?).
40. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
42. River in eastern Asia.
43. Having much flesh (especially fat).
44. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
45. United States electrical engineer who devised the Dolby system used to reduce background noise in tape recording.
47. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
49. The cry made by sheep.
52. Type genus of the Blattidae.
56. Industrial city of Belarus southeast of Minsk.
58. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
59. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
62. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
63. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
65. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
66. An informal term for a father.
67. Poor enough to need help from others.
68. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. (medieval Europe) A person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord.
4. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
5. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
6. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
7. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
8. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
9. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
10. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
11. Set down according to a plan.
12. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
20. A state in northwestern North America.
22. Not only so, but.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
28. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
29. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
32. Resist or confront with resistance.
33. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
34. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
36. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
38. A compact mass.
39. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
41. Related on the mother's side.
46. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
48. A telegram sent abroad.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
53. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
54. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
55. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
57. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
60. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
61. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
64. An associate degree in nursing.
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