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1. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
10. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
13. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
14. A mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak).
15. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
16. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
18. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
19. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
20. A garment (coat or sweater) that has raglan sleeves.
21. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
23. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. An associate degree in applied science.
32. A master's degree in business.
34. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
38. Grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. The 5th letter of the Greek alphabet.
44. Spread or daub over.
45. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
49. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
50. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. Situated at an apex.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. The month following January and preceding March.
61. The capital of Lombardy in northern Italy.
62. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
63. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
64. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
65. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
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1. A genus of Pyralidae.
2. Of or relating to or resembling an axis of rotation.
3. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
4. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
7. (informal) Of the highest quality.
8. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
9. With rapid movements.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
11. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
12. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
17. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
22. An associate degree in nursing.
24. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. A vigorous blow.
27. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
29. French philosopher (1909-1943).
30. Powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific.
31. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
33. Call upon in supplication.
35. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
36. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
37. Payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment.
39. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
40. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
41. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
42. With rapid movements.
46. In bed.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
51. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
52. An informal term for a father.
53. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
56. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
57. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
58. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
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