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1. Divulge information or secrets.
5. A medieval oboe.
10. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
13. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
14. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
15. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
16. Find repugnant.
18. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
19. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
20. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
21. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
24. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
27. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
28. A small cake leavened with yeast.
31. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
34. (informal) Of the highest quality.
38. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. Humorously vulgar.
43. A light touch or stroke.
46. Giant shipworms.
47. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
49. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
56. A doctor's degree in music.
59. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
61. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
64. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
65. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
66. Baseball player with the New York Yankees.
68. (informal) Roused to anger.
69. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
70. A protective structure resembling a scale.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. American pioneer photographer famous for his portraits.
2. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere.
3. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
5. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
6. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
7. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
8. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
9. How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.
10. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
11. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
17. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
22. A notable achievement.
23. A flexible container with a single opening.
25. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
26. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
29. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
30. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
32. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
33. The act of scanning.
35. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
36. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
37. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
41. Jordan's port.
42. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
44. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
45. Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church.
46. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
48. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
50. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
51. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
52. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
53. Located at or near the back of an animal.
54. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
57. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
58. An informal term for a father.
60. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
62. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
67. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
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