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1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
10. (psychophysics) The difference between two stimuli that (under properly controlled experimental conditions) is detected as often as it is undetected.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
18. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
20. A straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points.
23. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
24. A thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes.
25. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
28. God of love and erotic desire.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. An associate degree in nursing.
36. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
38. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
42. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
45. A flexible container with a single opening.
46. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
50. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
52. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
53. Cause to feel relaxed.
56. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
57. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
58. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
61. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
62. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
63. A thin plate or layer (especially of bone or mineral).
64. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
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1. A town in central Belgium.
2. A person who gives a name or names.
3. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
4. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
5. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
6. A strong emotion.
7. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
8. Jordan's port.
9. A light touch or stroke.
10. 10 jiao equal 1 yuan.
11. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
12. An informal term for a father.
17. Leafless East Indian vine.
19. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
21. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
22. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. God of wealth and love.
29. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
30. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
31. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
39. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
40. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
41. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
43. Insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs.
44. Lacking leadership.
47. Having winglike extensions.
48. A metal spike with a hole for a rope.
49. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
51. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
54. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
55. The sixth day of the week.
59. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
60. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
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