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1. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
4. Relating to or having the characteristics on an icon.
10. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
13. Provide with clothes or put clothes on.
14. A city of southeastern Mexico.
15. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
16. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
20. Lead someone in the wrong direction.
22. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
24. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
27. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. Lower in esteem.
31. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
32. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
33. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
41. A city and port in northern Jutland.
45. Unknown god.
46. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
47. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
50. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
52. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
53. German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome.
55. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
57. A state in northwestern North America.
60. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
61. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
64. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
66. A master's degree in business.
67. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
68. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
69. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
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1. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
2. A light-weight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun.
3. Eliminate from the body.
4. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
5. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
6. Any of the enzymes that catalyze biological oxidation.
7. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
8. Being nine more than ninety.
9. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
10. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
11. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
12. God of wealth and love.
17. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
19. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
21. Go on board.
23. How long something has existed.
26. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
29. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
36. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. An associate degree in applied science.
42. A true bug.
43. Related to or located at the back.
44. A native of ancient Troy.
48. (Greek mythology) The Muse of lyric and love poetry.
49. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
51. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
54. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
56. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
58. A small cake leavened with yeast.
59. South African term for `boss'.
62. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
63. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
65. An associate degree in nursing.
66. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
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