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1. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
4. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
10. Of southern Europe.
13. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
14. Grandson of Amaterasu and first ruler of Japan.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
17. Something whose name is either forgotten or not known.
18. Tag the base runner to get him out.
19. The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the System International d'Unites.
21. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
23. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
26. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
28. European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
35. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
37. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
39. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
41. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
47. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
49. A populous province in northeastern China.
57. Depressing in character or appearance.
59. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
60. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
61. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
63. (informal) Of the highest quality.
64. A doctor who practices veterinary medicine.
65. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
66. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
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1. Elegant and stylish.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
4. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.
5. Any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola.
6. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
7. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. The vein in the center of a leaf.
10. God of fire.
11. Singing jazz.
12. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
20. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
22. An associate degree in nursing.
24. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
25. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
27. Very dark black.
29. An informal term for a father.
30. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
31. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
34. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
36. Informal terms for a mother.
38. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
40. One of the three Furies.
42. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
43. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
47. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
48. Before noon.
50. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
51. (informal) Very tired.
52. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
53. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
54. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
55. Noisy talk.
56. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
58. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
62. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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