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1. 10 grams.
4. A bottle with a stopper.
10. The seventh and last day of the week.
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
14. To an excessive degree.
15. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. A night flight from which the passengers emerge with eyes red from lack of sleep.
18. The month following July and preceding September.
19. Haddock usually baked but sometimes broiled with lots of butter.
21. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
23. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
24. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
28. Chinese evergreen conifer discovered in 1955.
33. Having a claw or claws.
35. Provided with a frame.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
40. (informal) Exceptionally good.
45. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
48. An alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy.
51. German mathematician (1804-1851).
56. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
58. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
59. An ascocarp having the spore-bearing layer of cells (the hymenium) on a broad disklike receptacle.
61. The sign language used in the United States.
62. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
63. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
64. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
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1. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
2. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
3. The mother of your father or mother.
4. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
5. Any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers.
6. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
7. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
8. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
9. Opinion or judgment.
10. Singing jazz.
11. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
12. A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.
20. The compass point that is one point west of northwest.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
26. God of death.
27. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
29. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
30. Type genus of the Amiidae.
31. Not only so, but.
32. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
38. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
42. An uproarious party.
43. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
44. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
49. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
50. (Welsh) A warrior god.
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
53. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
54. Serving as or forming a base.
55. A small island.
57. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
60. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
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