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1. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
4. A mock scepter carried by a court jester.
10. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
13. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
14. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
15. Black tropical American cuckoo.
16. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
17. A person who refuses to comply.
18. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
19. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
21. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
22. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
26. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
27. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
30. Subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration.
31. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
33. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
36. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
37. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
39. A state in midwestern United States.
41. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
46. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
50. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
51. By bad luck.
52. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
54. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
57. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
60. Type genus of the Sulidae.
61. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
62. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
64. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
65. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
66. A port city in southwestern Iran.
67. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
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1. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
2. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. The amount that a container (as a wine bottle or tank) lacks of being full.
7. Russian anarchist.
8. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
9. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
10. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
11. (Sumerian) God of the air and king of the Sumerian gods.
12. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
20. The content of cognition.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
24. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
25. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
28. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
29. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
32. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
34. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
35. A master's degree in business.
38. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
40. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
42. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
44. Type genus of the Anatidae.
45. A member of the Finno-Ugric-speaking people living in eastern European Russia.
47. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
48. Wife of Balder.
49. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
53. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
55. On or toward the lee.
56. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
63. An associate degree in nursing.
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