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1. An honorary degree in science.
4. Flat crusty-bottomed onion roll.
9. An elaborate song for solo voice.
13. The sound made by a cow or bull.
14. A farewell remark.
15. Try to manage without help.
16. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
17. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
18. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
19. Island in West Indies.
21. A port city in southwestern Iran.
23. The condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded).
25. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
26. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
30. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
37. Examine by palpation for medical purposes.
40. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
44. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
45. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
48. Under a moral obligation to do something.
53. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
56. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
58. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
59. French painter noted for brightly colored scenes (1877-1953).
60. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
61. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. Inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon.
2. Coconut palms.
3. The state of being unsure of something.
4. Sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws widely distributed in the northern hemisphere v 1.
5. A manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language.
6. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
7. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
8. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
9. Streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air.
10. Having been read.
11. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
12. Chief port of Yemen.
20. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC).
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
27. The closing section of a musical composition.
28. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
29. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
31. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
32. Not in good physical or mental health.
33. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
34. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
38. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
39. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
41. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
42. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
43. (used colloquially) Having the relationship of friends or pals.
46. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
47. Young of domestic cattle.
49. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
50. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
51. Very dark black.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
57. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious.
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