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1. Indicating the most important performer or role.
5. Sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs.
10. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
13. An informal term for a father.
14. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
18. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
19. Area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute.
21. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
24. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
25. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
28. An awkward stupid person.
31. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. A mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
37. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
39. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
40. The 8th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
41. Covered with scabs.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
45. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
46. Seed of a pea plant.
48. A formal association of people with similar interests.
54. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
57. Used in combination.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. (Hindu mythology) The most important of the princes in the Bhagavad-Gita to whom Krishna explains the nature of being and of God and how humans can come to know God.
63. A master's degree in business.
64. A doctor's degree in theology.
65. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
66. (British) Your grandmother.
67. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
68. A bottle with a stopper.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
3. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
4. Insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs.
5. A state in north central United States.
6. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
7. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
8. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
9. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
10. A warning against certain acts.
11. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
12. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
17. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
20. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
22. How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.
23. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
26. Type genus of the Nepidae.
27. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
29. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
30. An event (or course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future.
33. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
34. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
36. God of wealth and love.
38. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
42. Enlarged prostate.
43. Not only so, but.
47. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
49. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
50. The immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose.
51. Fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
55. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
56. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
57. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
60. A vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles.
61. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
62. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
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