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1. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
4. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
10. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
13. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
14. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
15. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
16. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
18. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
20. The process of seeping.
21. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
22. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
23. American dramatist (1928- ).
25. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
27. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
37. Take in solid food.
38. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
41. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
43. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
45. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
46. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
49. A fraudulent business scheme.
52. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
57. An accidental happening.
61. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
62. The capital of Morocco.
63. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
64. How long something has existed.
65. Jordan's port.
66. By bad luck.
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1. Perfume esp. with a censer.
2. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
3. Wasting of the body during a chronic disease.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. An associate degree in nursing.
6. In a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child.
7. Before noon.
8. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
9. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
10. A Loloish language.
11. The probability of a specified outcome.
12. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
17. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. American novelist (1909-1955).
24. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
26. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
28. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
29. Offering fun and gaiety.
30. A thrusting blow with a knife.
32. A partially opened flower.
33. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
40. Tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems.
41. Before noon.
42. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
44. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. The 8th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
50. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
51. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
53. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
54. The food served and eaten at one time.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
58. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
59. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
60. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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