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1. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
4. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
10. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. Fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo.
15. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
16. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
18. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
19. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
21. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
23. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
29. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
34. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
36. A rapid bustling commotion.
38. (British) A member of the military police.
40. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
41. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
44. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
46. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
50. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
53. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
55. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
56. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
59. A small cake leavened with yeast.
60. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
61. Regional and archaic.
63. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
64. Being one more than nine.
65. In an open way.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An indistinct shapeless form.
2. A quantity of no importance.
3. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
4. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
5. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
6. A master's degree in library science.
7. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
8. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
9. Belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease.
10. Type genus of the Gliridae.
11. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
12. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
17. The act of scanning.
22. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
24. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
27. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
28. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
30. A globular water bottle used in Asia.
31. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
32. A master's degree in business.
33. A light touch or stroke.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. Offering fun and gaiety.
39. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
42. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
43. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
45. A light-weight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun.
47. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
51. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
52. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
54. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
57. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
58. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
62. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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