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1. A state in the western United States.
5. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
10. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
13. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
14. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
15. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
16. A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands.
17. Of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
19. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
21. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
23. A large number or amount.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
28. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
29. A portable computer small enough to use in your lap.
33. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
34. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
36. An informal term for a father.
37. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
40. A resource.
41. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. A bachelor's degree in theology.
45. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. Type genus of the Apidae.
49. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
51. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
55. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
57. A fabric made by knitting.
61. The cry made by sheep.
62. Being six more than fifty.
63. The capital of Turkey.
65. A container.
66. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
67. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
68. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
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1. Goddess of fate.
2. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
3. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
4. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
5. An audiotape recording of sound.
6. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
7. Avatar of Vishnu.
8. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
9. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
11. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
12. A fraudulent business scheme.
20. By chance.
22. An inhabitant of Lappland.
24. Relating to or lying near the palate.
27. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
30. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
31. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
32. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. A republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa).
39. Lower in esteem.
44. The residue that remains when something is burned.
48. A setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows.
49. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
50. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
52. A French abbot.
53. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
54. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
56. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
58. Tag the base runner to get him out.
59. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
60. The bill in a restaurant.
64. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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