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1. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
4. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
9. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. A telegram sent abroad.
15. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
16. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
18. French philosopher and critic.
20. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
22. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
23. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
24. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
25. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
26. The quantity that a dustpan will hold.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A human limb.
31. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
36. A bachelor's degree in religion.
39. The cry made by sheep.
42. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
44. The craniometric point at the junction of the anterior border of the lacrimal bone with the frontal bone.
46. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
47. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
48. Denuded of leaves.
51. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
55. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
60. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
61. Of a moderate orange-yellow color.
62. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
63. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
64. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
65. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
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1. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
2. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
3. A disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin).
4. A mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak).
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
6. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
7. Late time of life.
8. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
9. Notify of danger, potential harm, or risk.
10. Intelligence derived from non-communications electromagnetic radiations from foreign sources (other than radioactive sources).
11. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
12. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
17. Made of packed earth or gravel.
19. Avatar of Vishnu.
21. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
27. Relating to the Urdu language.
28. Tag the base runner to get him out.
32. An informal term for a father.
33. Outer space as viewed from the earth.
34. A branch of the Tai languages.
35. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
37. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
38. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
40. A city and port in northern Jutland.
41. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
43. A native of ancient Troy.
45. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
49. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
50. A cosmetic preparation used by women in Egypt and Arabia to darken the edges of their eyelids.
52. English poet who introduced the sonnet form to English literature (1503-1542).
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. A human female who does housework.
56. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
57. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
58. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
59. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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