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1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. Climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for Malacca canes.
10. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
13. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
14. A constellation in the Milky Way near Cygnus.
15. Automatic data processing in which data acquisition and other stages or processing are integrated into a coherent system.
16. A public promotion of some product or service.
17. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
19. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
22. French novelist.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
26. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
28. Proceed or issue forth, as from a source.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. Inquire about.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
37. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
41. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
45. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
48. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
54. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
56. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
57. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
60. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
61. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
62. Used at the dining table.
63. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
3. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
4. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
5. Jordan's port.
6. A sudden abrupt pull.
7. God of war and sky.
8. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
9. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
10. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
11. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
12. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
18. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
20. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
21. English monk and scholar (672-735).
23. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
27. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
29. In bed.
30. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
31. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
34. A thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices.
38. Reduce to lay status.
39. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
40. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
42. Avatar of Vishnu.
43. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
44. (informal) Roused to anger.
46. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
47. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
49. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
50. Brought into existence.
51. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
52. A French abbot.
53. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
55. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
58. The square of a body of any size of type.
59. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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