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1. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
4. Shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception.
9. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
13. Not in good physical or mental health.
14. Located inward.
15. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
16. Loose or flaccid body fat.
18. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
19. Not in action or at work.
20. Baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables.
23. Intravenous beta blocker (trade name Brevibloc) that acts for only a short time.
25. Make less active or intense.
26. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
35. Divulge information or secrets.
38. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
41. The eleventh month of the civil year.
47. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
52. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
55. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
56. Armor plate that protects the chest.
58. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
59. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
60. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore.
2. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
3. Colorless watery fluid of blood and lymph containing no cells and in which erythrocytes and leukocytes and platelets are suspended.
4. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
5. Become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of.
6. Draw in by breathing.
7. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
8. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
9. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
10. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. Containing or filled with salt.
12. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
17. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
21. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
22. A genus of Laridae.
24. Antiquity that as survived from the distant past.
28. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
33. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
34. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
42. Light wispy precipitation that evaporates before it reaches the ground (especially when the lower air is low in humidity).
43. Lower in esteem.
44. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
45. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
46. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
48. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
49. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. God of love and erotic desire.
53. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
54. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
57. A New England state.
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