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1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
4. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
9. The compass point that is one point west of northwest.
13. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
14. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
15. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
16. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
17. Occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion.
18. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
19. By bad luck.
21. That is to say.
22. Called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation.
24. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
25. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
26. Using speech rather than writing.
33. A Christian Bishop who translated the Bible from Greek into Gothic (311-382).
35. An alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral.
37. Type genus of the Nepidae.
38. (informal) Of the highest quality.
39. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
43. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
46. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
47. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
50. United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938).
54. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
55. (in writing) See below.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
61. Being one more than two.
62. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
63. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
64. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
4. Fiddler crabs.
5. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
6. Having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky.
7. An associate degree in applied science.
8. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
9. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
10. Having little physical or spiritual strength.
11. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
12. Fate personified.
20. A system of solmization using the solfa syllables.
23. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
27. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
28. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
29. An enclosed space.
30. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
31. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
32. One-hundredth of a right angle.
34. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
36. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. (anatomy) Opposite to or away from the mouth.
42. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
44. A sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived.
45. Lower in esteem.
48. A structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young.
49. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
51. Characteristic of false pride.
52. Armor plate that protects the chest.
53. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
56. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
57. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
58. A tight-fitting headdress.
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