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1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. A highwayman who robs on foot.
10. A poliovirus vaccine consisting of inactivated polio virus that is injected subcutaneously to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
13. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
14. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
15. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
16. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
17. Any plant of the genus Erica.
19. Obvious and dull.
21. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
23. (Welsh) A warrior god.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
25. Make less active or intense.
28. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
33. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
35. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
36. Tag the base runner to get him out.
37. Singing jazz.
39. Term of address for a man.
40. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
44. Lower in esteem.
46. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
48. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
55. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
60. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. A region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light.
65. By bad luck.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A quantity of no importance.
3. A primeval personification of air and breath.
4. (botany) Outer tissue of bark.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. Not still wet.
7. The last (12th) month of the year.
8. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
9. A state in New England.
10. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
11. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
12. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
18. (informal usage) A general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction.
20. Of or being the lowest female voice.
22. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
27. A French abbot.
29. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
31. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
38. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
41. God of the earth.
42. A state in midwestern United States.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. Jordan's port.
49. 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.
50. An elaborate song for solo voice.
51. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
52. The food served and eaten at one time.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
56. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
57. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
58. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
59. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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