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1. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
4. Someone in charge of other people.
10. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
13. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
14. (India) Usually in combination.
15. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. Someone who asks a question.
19. Any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers.
21. A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean.
22. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
24. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
32. How long something has existed.
33. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
36. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
38. (informal) Of the highest quality.
39. A resource.
40. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
44. (nautical) Of an anchor.
47. The female or generative principle.
51. Idle or foolish and irrelevant talk.
52. Abusing vocally.
56. Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
58. Refrain from voting.
59. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
60. Of or belonging to an aecium.
62. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
63. A light touch or stroke.
64. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
65. Not in.
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1. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
2. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
3. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
4. A festival featuring African-American culture.
5. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
6. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
7. Appeal or request earnestly.
8. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
9. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
10. Singing jazz.
11. On or toward the lee.
12. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
18. Type genus of the Gavidae.
20. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
27. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
28. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
29. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
30. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
31. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
34. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
41. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
42. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
43. Channel into a new direction.
45. Type genus of the Triglidae.
46. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
48. A genus of Platalea.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
53. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
54. An intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or low-birth-weight or seriously ill newborn.
55. Any of various small biting flies.
57. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
61. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
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