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1. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
10. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
13. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
14. Discrimination in favor of the able-bodied.
15. (informal) Of the highest quality.
16. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
17. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
19. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
21. Perennial evergreen herbs with white or pink flowers.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
27. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
35. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
36. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
37. An associate degree in applied science.
39. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
50. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
52. Remove gas from.
54. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
56. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
60. One millionth of a gram.
61. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
65. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
66. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
67. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
68. On or toward the lee.
69. An affirmative.
70. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
71. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
4. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
7. Petty quarrel.
8. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
9. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
10. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
11. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
12. A Russian river.
18. Adorned by inlays.
20. Type genus of the Nepidae.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
28. A flexible container with a single opening.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. A fraudulent business scheme.
33. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
34. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
38. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
41. Loss of the ability to swallow.
42. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
46. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. A decree that prohibits something.
51. A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers).
53. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
55. The heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails.
57. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
58. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
59. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
62. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
63. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
64. The longest division of geological time.
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