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1. A master's degree in fine arts.
4. A large fleet.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. A resource.
14. Remove offensive capability from.
15. The quantity contained in a keg.
16. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. A three-tone Chadic language.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
22. In bed.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. A genus of Ploceidae.
27. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
35. (computer science) A rule stating that the quality of the output is a function of the quality of the input.
38. God of death.
40. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
43. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
45. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
46. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
47. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
48. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
49. By bad luck.
51. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
56. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
60. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
64. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
65. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
66. Obvious and dull.
67. On or toward the lee.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
69. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
70. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
2. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
3. The sixth month of the civil year.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. An established ceremony prescribed by a religion.
6. One thousandth of a second.
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. 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.
9. Before noon.
10. Jordan's port.
11. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
12. Advanced in years.
17. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
19. Title used for a married Frenchwoman.
24. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
26. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
28. Type genus of the Anatidae.
29. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. Flowing in drops.
33. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
36. Offering fun and gaiety.
37. Using speech rather than writing.
39. Used of a single unit or thing.
41. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. Black tropical American cuckoo.
44. The act of scanning.
50. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
53. A Loloish language.
54. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
55. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
57. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
58. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
59. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
61. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
62. A sharp projection on an edge or surface.
63. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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