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1. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
4. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
10. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
13. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
14. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. A circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue.
18. In bed.
19. The cry made by sheep.
20. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
21. A state in southeastern United States.
22. Sour or bitter in taste.
24. An absence of emotion or enthusiasm.
26. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
28. Meat from a calf.
29. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
33. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
35. Send a signal by waving a flag or a light according to a certain code.
37. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
38. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
41. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
42. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
44. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
52. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
54. Half the width of an em.
56. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
57. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
58. Material used to daub walls.
61. Black tropical American cuckoo.
64. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
65. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
66. A nation in northern North America.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
2. A small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane.
3. An enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it.
4. Small arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk.
5. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
6. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
7. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
8. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
11. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
12. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
17. Someone who consumes food for nourishment.
23. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
25. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
27. Fastened with stitches.
30. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
31. A flexible container with a single opening.
32. How long something has existed.
34. A light touch or stroke.
36. A city in east central Texas.
39. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
40. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
43. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
46. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
48. A military dictatorship in North Africa on the Mediterranean.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
53. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
54. Cleanse (one's body) with soap and water.
55. A Scottish word.
59. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
62. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
63. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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