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1. Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes.
4. Type genus of the Otariidae.
10. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
13. The seed of the cereal grass.
14. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
18. Slightly open.
19. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
20. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
21. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
23. An anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations.
25. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. A city in northern India.
29. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
30. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
33. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
36. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
39. The basic unit of money in Albania.
40. A projection used for strength or for attaching to another object.
44. Offensively discourteous.
46. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
47. Squash bugs.
48. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
57. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
61. 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.
62. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
63. The act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial) v 1.
65. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
66. An associate degree in applied science.
67. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
68. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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1. The fourth or lowest deck.
2. United States painter (born in 1917).
3. (of tempo) Slow adv.
4. Rig used in drilling for oil or gas.
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
6. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
7. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
8. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
9. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
10. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
11. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
12. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
24. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
26. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
28. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
30. English essayist (1775-1834).
31. A state of confusion and disorderliness.
32. A Loloish language.
34. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
35. An informal term for a father.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. World's longest river (4187 miles).
42. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
43. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
45. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
54. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
55. Little known Kamarupan languages.
56. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
59. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
60. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
64. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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