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1. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
4. Food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked.
9. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
13. The basic unit of money in Romania.
14. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
15. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
16. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
17. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
18. The British system of withholding tax.
19. National capital of Kiribati.
21. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
23. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
24. A red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein.
25. Colloquial British abbreviation.
27. Aromatic root of ginseng plants.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
35. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
36. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
41. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
43. 1 species.
45. A large fleet.
47. Sour or bitter in taste.
48. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
49. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
51. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
53. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. Region of western Asia Minor colonized by Ancient Greeks.
61. Type genus of the Amiidae.
62. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
63. Relatively low in price or charging low prices.
64. In bed.
65. The cry made by sheep.
66. Affect with wonder.
67. A narrow way or road.
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1. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
2. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
3. Any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province.
4. An injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration.
5. Leader in the women's suffrage movement in Montana.
6. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
9. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
10. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
11. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
12. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
20. Having a dusty purplish pink color.
22. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
26. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
28. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
30. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
31. An informal term for a father.
34. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
37. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
38. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
39. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
40. Small genus of deciduous West Indian trees or shrubs.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
43. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
44. Fiddler crabs.
46. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
50. Largest known toad species.
52. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
53. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
54. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
55. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
56. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
59. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
60. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
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