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1. The unit of frequency.
4. Brass that looks like gold.
10. A rapid bustling commotion.
13. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
14. Handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute.
15. Long and light rowing boat.
16. A master's degree in business.
17. An official list of chemicals or medicines etc..
19. A genus of Ploceidae.
21. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
23. At full speed.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. Toward the mouth or oral region.
29. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
30. A deep opening in the earth's surface.
34. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. How long something has existed.
42. An awkward stupid person.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
52. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
54. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
57. Squash bugs.
58. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
62. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
63. The force of workers available.
64. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
66. A light touch or stroke.
67. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
68. Small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
2. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
3. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
4. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
5. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
6. The vein in the center of a leaf.
7. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
8. A bluish transparent magnetic liquid obtained by compressing gaseous oxygen.
9. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
10. A city in northern India.
11. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
12. Look at with amorous intentions.
18. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
20. An informal term for a father.
22. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. A small piece of cloth.
28. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
31. Gone by.
32. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
36. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
37. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
40. Utter a harsh abrupt scream.
41. An informal term for a father.
43. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.
45. A flexible container with a single opening.
48. Sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat) section or component of something.
49. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
50. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
51. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
52. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
56. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
59. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
60. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
61. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
65. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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