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1. A vigorous blow.
5. Affect with wonder.
10. How long something has existed.
13. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
14. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
15. An informal term for a father.
16. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
17. Affectedly dainty or refined.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
21. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
23. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
24. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
36. Asian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asians.
39. Lacking motor coordination.
42. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
44. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
45. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
46. (informal) Roused to anger.
49. American novelist (1909-1955).
52. Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal.
54. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
56. A genus of Ploceidae.
58. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
60. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
61. Being one more than two.
62. Large fish-eating Indian crocodilian with a long slender snout.
64. Gone by.
65. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
66. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
67. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
2. On or toward the lee.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. The capital and largest city of Zimbabwe.
5. Of southern Europe.
6. 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.
7. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
8. A republic in central Africa.
9. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
12. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
18. An informal term for a father.
22. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
25. In bed.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
28. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
30. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
31. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
32. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
34. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
37. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
38. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
40. A knight of a religious military order established in 1118 to protect pilgrims and the Holy Sepulcher.
41. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
43. The size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper three times to form eight leaves.
47. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
48. Long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp.
50. A quantity that is added.
51. Make editorial changes (in a text).
52. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
53. English essayist (1775-1834).
55. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
63. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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