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1. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
4. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
10. Liveliness and energy.
13. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
14. Australasian kingfishers.
15. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
16. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
17. Medieval artillery used during sieges.
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
21. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
22. An Asian country under the control of China.
24. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
29. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
34. A telegram sent abroad.
36. The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed.
37. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
40. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
41. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
44. Late time of life.
46. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
48. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
50. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
51. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
55. Common gray wild goose of Europe.
57. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
58. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
59. A port city in southwestern Iran.
62. (Australian and New Zealand) A disparaging term for English immigrants to Australia or New Zealand.
63. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
64. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
65. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
66. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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1. Among the largest bony fish.
2. Not only so, but.
3. Someone whose business is advertising.
4. A rapid bustling commotion.
5. A town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River.
6. Covered with scabs.
7. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
8. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
9. A hard protective sheath as secreted by certain protoctists e.g..
10. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
11. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
12. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
20. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
23. (Middle East) An ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee cup.
25. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
28. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
30. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
31. A Loloish language.
32. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
33. Witnessed at first hand.
35. An informal term for a father.
38. A loose cloak with a hood.
39. Prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules.
40. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
42. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
43. Posing no difficulty.
45. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
47. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. United States actor (born in Ireland).
50. An associate degree in nursing.
52. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
53. Air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog.
54. God of love and erotic desire.
56. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
57. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
60. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
61. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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