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1. Give a nickname to.
4. The state of existing and being localized in space.
10. Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.
13. Not in good physical or mental health.
14. Become imbued.
15. A transuranic element.
16. A region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore.
18. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
20. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
21. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
23. A human limb.
26. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
27. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
30. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
34. A sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption.
35. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
36. Being one more than one.
37. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
38. Type genus of the Amiidae.
41. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
43. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. Not only so, but.
47. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
49. The food served and eaten at one time.
52. (informal) Roused to anger.
54. Bottle that has a narrow neck.
57. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
59. A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands.
61. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
62. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
63. A large fleet.
65. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
66. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
67. A drink made of beer and lemonade.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
2. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
3. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
4. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
5. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
6. Goddess of fertility.
7. The longest division of geological time.
8. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
9. A soft silvery metallic element.
10. A geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam.
11. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
12. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
17. The skin that covers the top of the head.
19. Divulge information or secrets.
22. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
24. Covered with paving material.
25. A British doctorate.
28. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
29. A genus of Mustelidae.
31. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
32. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
33. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
39. (Hinduism) Term of respect for a Brahmin sage.
40. The face of a timepiece.
42. Type genus of the Hylidae.
44. Noisy quarrel.
48. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
49. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
50. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
51. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
53. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
55. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
56. God of love and erotic desire.
58. An associate degree in applied science.
60. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
64. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
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