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1. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
4. Absence of the pupil in an eye.
10. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
13. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
14. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
15. A boy or man.
16. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
18. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
20. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
21. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
26. A form of address for a man.
28. Jordan's port.
34. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
36. Wood of a sumac.
38. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
39. 10 grams.
41. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
42. A native of ancient Troy.
44. The third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant.
47. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
48. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
49. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
53. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
56. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
59. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
61. Being one more than two.
65. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
66. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
67. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
68. Seed of a pea plant.
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1. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
2. A Hindu or Sikh religious leader and personal teacher.
3. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
4. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
5. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
6. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
7. Rate of revolution of a motor.
8. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
9. An associate degree in nursing.
10. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
11. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
17. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
19. An epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines.
22. The father of your father or mother.
23. Towards the side away from the wind.
24. By bad luck.
25. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
27. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
29. A river in western Asia.
30. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
31. A flexible container with a single opening.
32. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
33. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
35. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
37. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
40. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
43. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
45. A master's degree in business.
46. A Loloish language.
50. English essayist (1775-1834).
51. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
52. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
54. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
57. The cry made by sheep.
58. A light touch or stroke.
60. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
62. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
64. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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