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1. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
4. The capital of Turkey.
10. An honorary degree in science.
13. Any of several imperial dynasties of China ruling from 220 to 265 and from 386 to 556.
14. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
15. A branch of the Tai languages.
16. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
18. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
19. (used especially of commodities) In the natural unprocessed condition.
20. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
22. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
24. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
26. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
27. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
30. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
32. A flexible container with a single opening.
34. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
38. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
41. Articles of the same kind or material.
42. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
45. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
46. Sour or bitter in taste.
49. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
52. A fractional monetary unit of several countries.
54. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
58. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
59. A domain in which something is dominant.
62. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
63. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
64. Be in accord.
65. On or toward the lee.
66. An associate degree in applied science.
67. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
68. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. The compass point that is one point south of southwest.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. A set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
6. American mountain mint.
7. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
8. A sudden short attack.
9. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
10. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
11. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
12. A fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together.
17. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
21. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
23. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
25. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
28. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
35. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
36. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
37. A young woman making her debut into society.
39. A heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal.
40. Egyptian statesman who became president in 1981 after Sadat was assassinated (born in 1929).
41. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
43. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
44. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
48. Razor clams.
50. An associate degree in nursing.
51. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
52. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
53. Prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635).
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 unit of length of thread or yarn.
61. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
62. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
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