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1. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
4. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
10. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
13. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
14. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
15. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
16. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
18. The longest division of geological time.
20. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
22. A flexible container with a single opening.
24. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
25. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
26. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
28. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
31. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
34. A master's degree in business.
37. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
38. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
40. A small amount of residue.
42. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
49. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
52. Divulge information or secrets.
55. A doctor's degree in music.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
62. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
63. Press or grind with a crunching noise.
65. Tag the base runner to get him out.
66. An informal term for a father.
67. Daughter of Nehru who served as Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977 (1917-1984).
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A small rounded gland-like structure.
2. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
3. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
4. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
5. Used of a single unit or thing.
6. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
7. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
8. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
9. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
10. Jordan's port.
11. A low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow.
12. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
21. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
23. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
27. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
29. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
30. An enclosed space.
32. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
33. God of death.
35. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
36. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
39. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
41. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
42. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
43. 1 species.
44. A low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow.
46. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
48. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
50. An area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake.
51. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
53. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
54. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
56. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
57. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
59. One millionth of a gram.
60. Either extremity of something that has length.
64. An expression of greeting.
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