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1. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
4. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
9. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A drama set to music.
15. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
16. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
17. Cause to feel relaxed.
18. (aeronautical) Pertaining to the tail section of a plane.
19. Enter into a list of prospective jurors.
22. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
23. An associate degree in applied science.
25. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
36. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
40. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
41. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
42. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
43. Japanese painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1760-1849).
46. A motley assortment of things.
48. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
49. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
52. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
55. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
60. Being one more than two.
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. Using speech rather than writing.
63. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
64. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. English pathologist who discovered the cause of trichinosis (1814-1899).
2. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
3. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
4. A word that can be used to refer to a person or place or thing.
5. Transient cessation of respiration.
6. A loose cloak with a hood.
7. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
8. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
11. Elegant and stylish.
12. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
20. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
21. Made of fir or pine.
24. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
28. A Loloish language.
29. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
30. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
32. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
33. 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.
34. Highly excited.
37. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
38. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
39. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
44. God of the earth.
45. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
47. German hero.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. A branch of the Tai languages.
53. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
54. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
56. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
57. A master's degree in education.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
60. A state in midwestern United States.
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