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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
10. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
13. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
14. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
15. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
16. An informal term for a father.
17. The mansion of the lord of the manor.
18. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
19. Jordan's port.
21. The epithelial tissue of the endometrium.
23. Offering fun and gaiety.
25. A decree that prohibits something.
26. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
28. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
29. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
33. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
37. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
38. Lower in esteem.
41. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
44. The habitation of wild animals.
45. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
46. Someone who pays (or otherwise incites) you to commit a wrongful act.
48. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
50. A star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process.
53. A large and densely populated urban area.
55. Small genus of Eurasian shrubs with yellow flowers and bladdery pods.
57. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
60. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
61. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
62. Large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles.
63. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
64. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
65. Of superior grade.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
2. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
3. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
4. Jordan's port.
5. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
6. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
7. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
8. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
9. The dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
11. Forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands.
12. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
20. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
22. Draw in by breathing.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. Tag the base runner to get him out.
30. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
31. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
32. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
34. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
36. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
39. A variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game.
40. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
42. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
43. Temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers.
47. A theatrical representation of a story performed to music by ballet dancers.
49. The forest trees growing in a country or region.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
54. Brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall.
56. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
58. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
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