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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up.
10. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
13. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
14. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
15. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
16. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
17. Someone who drives a taxi for a living.
18. British informal term.
19. 8th and most important avatar of Vishnu.
21. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
23. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
25. A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
32. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
36. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
37. A doctor's degree in education.
39. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
40. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
43. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
47. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
50. Used of a single unit or thing.
51. Small Asian deer with small antlers and a cry like a bark.
54. Greek mythology.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
62. Any high mountain.
63. An honorary law degree.
64. (trademark) An antacid.
65. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
66. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
67. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
68. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. The clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft.
2. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
3. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
4. Russian country house.
5. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
6. A small cake leavened with yeast.
7. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
8. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
9. A bar of sand.
10. Being in competition.
11. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
12. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
20. Stalk of a moss capsule.
22. Perceive sound.
24. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
27. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
28. An honorary degree in science.
29. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
31. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
33. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
34. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
41. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
42. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
43. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
44. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
45. An addition that extends a main building.
46. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
48. The capital of Morocco.
49. Enthusiastic approval.
52. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
53. A quantity of no importance.
55. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
56. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
57. The capital of Western Samoa.
60. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
61. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
62. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
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