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1. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
4. Scorpion shells of shallow tropical waters of the eastern hemisphere.
10. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
13. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
14. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
15. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
18. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
19. The second great battle of the American Civil War (1862).
21. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
23. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
25. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
26. Horrible in fierceness or savagery.
28. In bed.
30. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
31. Unwisely talking too much.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
40. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
41. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
44. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
46. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
47. Little known Kamarupan languages.
49. By bad luck.
51. The act of devising something.
54. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. The rattling noise produced when snoring.
62. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
63. Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
64. A viewer who gives a flirtatious or lewd look at another person.
65. On or toward the lee.
66. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
67. A city in central Alabama on the Alabama river.
68. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A deep opening in the earth's surface.
2. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
3. A small pouch into which the semicircular canals open.
4. A social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages.
5. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
6. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
7. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
8. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
9. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
10. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
11. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
12. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
20. Praise, glorify, or honor.
22. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
24. The content of cognition.
27. Being nine more than ninety.
29. The cry made by sheep.
32. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
33. Alternative names for the body of a human being.
34. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
35. Noisy talk.
37. An ancient town on Crete where Bronze Age culture flourished from about 2000 BC to 1400 BC.
38. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
39. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
42. (usually plural) A destructive action.
43. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
48. An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control.
50. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
51. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
52. Armor plate that protects the chest.
53. Hang loosely or laxly.
55. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
56. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
57. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
60. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
61. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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