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1. A brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note.
4. Annual to perennial woody herbs of temperate North America, Europe and Asia.
10. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. A boy or man.
18. A city of central China.
19. The cry made by sheep.
20. The face or front of a building.
21. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
29. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
32. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
38. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
40. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
42. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
43. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
47. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
54. A recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing.
55. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
59. A small cake leavened with yeast.
60. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
61. A small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage.
63. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
64. Of southern Europe.
65. Having winglike extensions.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
2. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
3. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
4. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
5. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
6. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
7. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
8. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
9. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
10. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. Dearly loved.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
17. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
22. Of or relating to near the ear.
24. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
26. Consisting of or made up of bone.
27. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
28. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
36. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
39. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
41. Type genus of the Fregatidae.
42. Dearly loved.
44. Implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion.
45. Obvious and dull.
46. Any plant of the genus Erica.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
51. Type genus of the Anatidae.
52. A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.).
56. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
57. An engineering university in Cambridge.
58. Used of a single unit or thing.
59. A public promotion of some product or service.
62. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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