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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. (archaic) Of persons.
9. Not final or absolute.
13. The month following February and preceding April.
14. Marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past.
15. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
16. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
17. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
18. An open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers.
19. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
22. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
25. An informal term for a father.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
34. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
38. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
40. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
42. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. Cause to become awake or conscious.
46. An industrial city is southeastern Austria.
47. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
50. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
54. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
58. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
59. Common black European thrush.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
63. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
64. (informal) Roused to anger.
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1. Type genus of the Amiidae.
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. Crowd or pack to capacity.
4. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
5. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
6. Of or relating to near the ear.
7. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
8. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
9. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
10. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
11. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
12. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
20. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
21. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
23. The cry made by sheep.
26. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
27. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
29. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
30. A soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment).
31. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
33. The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
35. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
36. Affect with wonder.
37. Pan with a convex bottom.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. A festival featuring African-American culture.
42. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
45. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
46. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
48. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
49. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
51. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
55. A vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles.
56. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
57. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
60. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
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