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1. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
4. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
10. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
13. An enclosed space.
14. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
15. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
18. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
19. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
21. Suitable for use as food.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
26. Used of locations.
29. Ask for and get free.
32. God of wealth and love.
36. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
39. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
40. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
42. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
44. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
46. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
48. Free from disturbance.
51. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
54. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
58. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
59. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
61. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
62. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
63. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
64. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
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1. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
2. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. English lexicographer who was a joint editor of the Oxford English Dictionary (1872-1966).
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
7. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
8. A syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi.
9. Having winglike extensions.
10. Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice.
11. A city in the Saxony region of Germany on the Saale River.
12. To fix or set securely or deeply.
20. A vigorous blow.
22. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
28. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
30. A Mid-Atlantic state.
31. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
35. A unit of pressure.
37. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
38. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
39. Having winglike extensions.
41. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
43. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
45. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
47. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
49. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
50. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. A person active in party politics.
56. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
57. The last (12th) month of the year.
60. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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