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1. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
4. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
9. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
13. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
14. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
15. Most important element.
16. A city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva.
18. Lacking in light.
19. A telegram sent abroad.
20. A blind god.
21. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
22. Containing or filled with salt.
23. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
27. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
29. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
30. A small piece of cloth.
31. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
41. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
46. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
48. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
49. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
52. (plural) Hosts or armies.
57. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
58. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
59. Hawthorn of southern United States bearing juicy acid scarlet fruit often used in jellies or preserves.
63. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
64. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
65. Extremely pleasing.
66. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
67. Having winglike extensions.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An utterance made by exhaling audibly.
2. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
3. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
6. Indicating the most important performer or role.
7. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
8. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
9. Absence of the mammary glands (either through surgery or developmental defect).
10. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
11. Having hills and crags.
12. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
17. A married German woman.
24. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
25. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. A Hindu prince or king in India.
32. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
33. A fraudulent business scheme.
35. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
36. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
37. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
39. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
40. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
42. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression.
43. An audiotape recording of sound.
47. A man who serves as a sailor.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Jordan's port.
53. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
54. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
55. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
56. Type genus of the Hylidae.
60. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
61. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
62. A master's degree in fine arts.
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