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1. A light touch or stroke.
4. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
10. One millionth of a gram.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. A port city in southwestern Iran.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
17. A long backless sofa (usually with pillows against a wall).
19. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. An informal term for a father.
22. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
23. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
25. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
27. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
34. Any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch.
36. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
38. A bloody and prolonged operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).
39. An expression of greeting.
40. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
42. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
43. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
44. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
46. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
47. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
52. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
57. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
58. A bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll.
61. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
62. A roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector.
63. A Nilotic language.
64. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
65. Detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues.
66. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
67. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
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1. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. Found along western Atlantic coast.
4. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
5. Dwell (archaic).
6. (usually plural) A destructive action.
7. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
8. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
9. An associate degree in nursing.
10. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
11. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
12. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
18. By bad luck.
20. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
24. A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer.
26. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
28. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
31. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
32. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
33. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
41. Fiddler crabs.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. An edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge v 1.
48. (of animals) Fully developed.
49. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
50. A member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India.
51. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
53. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
54. A city in Tuscany.
55. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
56. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
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