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1. An accountant certified by the state.
4. A white or colorless mineral (BaSO4).
10. A light touch or stroke.
13. An open box attached to a long pole handle.
14. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
18. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
19. Tag the base runner to get him out.
20. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
22. The sacred city of Lamaism.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. A French abbot.
29. Offering fun and gaiety.
34. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
41. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
42. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. Jordan's port.
49. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
55. A luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source.
59. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
60. (informal) Of the highest quality.
61. (mathematics) Directly proportional.
62. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
63. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
64. Derived by copying something else.
65. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
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1. A small fragment of something broken off from the whole.
2. Affected manners intended to impress others.
3. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
4. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
5. The eleventh month of the civil year.
6. A motley assortment of things.
7. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
8. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
9. Tropical African herbs.
10. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
11. By bad luck.
12. A small cake leavened with yeast.
17. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
25. Divulge information or secrets.
27. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
28. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
30. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
32. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
33. A notable achievement.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
37. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
40. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
43. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
45. Any plant of the genus Erica.
46. Held back.
48. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
50. Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception.
51. A flexible container with a single opening.
52. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
53. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
54. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
56. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
57. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
58. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
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