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1. The supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe.
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
10. A shape that sags.
13. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
14. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
15. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
16. An artificial source of visible illumination.
18. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
20. A long chair.
23. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
24. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
28. English Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718).
32. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
34. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
36. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
37. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
41. A radioactive transuranic element.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. Type genus of the Anatidae.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
48. 8th and most important avatar of Vishnu.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
54. An abbreviation for `hazardous material' used on warning signs.
57. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
59. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
61. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
62. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
63. Render capable or able for some task.
66. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
67. The last (12th) month of the year.
68. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
69. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
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1. A narrow gorge with a stream running through it.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. Fallow deer.
4. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
5. A French abbot.
6. An advanced law degree.
7. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
8. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
9. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
11. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
12. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
17. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
19. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
21. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
22. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
25. The ratio of the distance traveled (in kilometers) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
26. Release or vent, as of emotions and reactions.
27. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
29. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
30. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
31. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
33. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
35. A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem.
38. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
39. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
42. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
45. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
47. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
48. Informal terms for a mother.
49. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
50. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
53. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
55. In bed.
56. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
58. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
64. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
65. 16 ounces.
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