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1. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
4. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
10. The seventh and last day of the week.
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
14. (anatomy) Of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart).
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
18. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
20. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
22. Affect with wonder.
24. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
25. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
27. An informal term for a father.
29. An outstanding example of its kind.
32. In or of the present month.
36. Someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals).
39. (usually followed by `to') Not having the necessary means or skill or know-how.
41. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
42. A bachelor's degree in religion.
43. A state in New England.
44. An awkward stupid person.
45. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
47. Preserve a dead body.
49. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
53. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
56. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
58. Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).
61. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
62. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
63. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
64. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
65. A fraudulent business scheme.
66. A beckoning gesture.
67. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Of or like a cecum.
2. A ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat.
3. Come into existence.
4. 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.
5. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
6. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
7. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
8. The cry made by sheep.
9. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
10. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
11. (used of eyes) Open and fixed as if in fear or wonder.
12. Brought from wildness into a domesticated state.
17. (Babylonian) The chief Babylonian god.
21. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
23. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
26. Make numb or insensitive.
28. A unit of pressure.
30. Take in solid food.
31. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
33. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
34. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
35. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
39. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
40. Large genus of tropical American vines having showy often spotted umbellate flowers.
41. (used of eyes) Open and fixed as if in fear or wonder.
46. State in northeastern India.
48. The sacred city of Lamaism.
49. A boy or man.
50. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
51. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
54. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
55. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
57. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
59. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
60. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
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