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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
5. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
10. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
13. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
14. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
15. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
16. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
17. Type genus of the Majidae.
19. A plaster now made mostly from Portland cement and sand and lime.
21. United States physicist and molecular biologist who helped develop the first atom bomb and later opposed the use of all nuclear weapons (1898-1964).
23. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
25. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
26. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
29. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. (British informal) Not to be deceived or hoodwinked n 1.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. Informal terms for a mother.
40. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
41. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
48. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
51. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
55. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
58. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
59. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
60. A port city in southwestern Iran.
62. The fatty flesh of eel.
63. A pass between mountain peaks.
64. A city of southeastern Mexico.
65. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
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1. An impudent or insolent rejoinder.
2. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
3. A very light brown.
4. Affectedly trendy.
5. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
8. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
9. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
10. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
11. An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight).
12. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
18. Considerate and solicitous care.
20. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
22. Water frozen in the solid state.
24. Of or relating to the palm of the hand.
27. In bed.
28. A small cake leavened with yeast.
30. The eighth month of the civil year.
31. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
32. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
33. European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors.
36. Jordan's port.
38. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
42. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
45. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
46. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
47. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
49. The capital and largest city of Norway.
50. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
51. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
53. A city in northwestern Syria.
54. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
56. Lacking in rigor or strictness.
57. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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