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1. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
4. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
10. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
13. The fatty flesh of eel.
14. A horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips.
15. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
16. A shape that sags.
17. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
19. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
21. Tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Episcia.
23. Report or maintain.
25. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
26. A genus of Indriidae.
29. A bag filled with sand.
33. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
40. Affect with wonder.
42. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
44. Being nine more than ninety.
45. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
51. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
54. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
55. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
56. A genus of Ploceidae.
58. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
59. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
60. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
61. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
64. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
65. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
66. Hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth.
67. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
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1. A state of confusion and disorderliness.
2. Not only so, but.
3. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
4. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
5. Eaten as mush or as a thin gruel.
6. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
7. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
8. Of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen.
9. An associate degree in nursing.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
11. Being three more than fifty.
12. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
18. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
20. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
22. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
24. The wool of the vicuna.
27. Prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635).
28. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
30. The cry made by sheep.
31. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
32. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
34. A state in northwestern North America.
39. A drawing intended to explain how something works.
41. A master's degree in fine arts.
43. Toward the mouth or oral region.
46. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
47. Obvious and dull.
48. Something considered choice to eat.
49. Chief god of the Rig-Veda.
50. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
52. Not widely known.
53. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
57. (informal) Of the highest quality.
62. Not out.
63. A Mid-Atlantic state.
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