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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
5. Obvious and dull.
10. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
13. An informal term for a father.
14. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
15. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
16. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
17. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
18. A complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice.
20. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
22. Virility drug (trade name Viagra) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. A town in north central Oklahoma.
30. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
34. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
37. The bill in a restaurant.
38. Being one more than one.
39. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
41. The square of a body of any size of type.
42. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
44. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
45. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
47. A master's degree in education.
48. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
52. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
56. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
57. A crude stone artifact (as a chipped flint).
61. An associate degree in applied science.
62. Being one more than two.
63. Small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects.
64. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
65. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
66. A native of ancient Troy.
67. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
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1. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
2. Marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past.
3. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
4. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
5. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
6. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
7. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
8. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
9. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
10. Shining intensely.
11. An Asian river between China and Russia.
12. Fallow deer.
19. A university in Connecticut.
21. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
25. Wood of a sumac.
26. A doctor's degree in religion.
28. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
29. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
31. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
32. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
33. In bed.
35. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
36. Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948).
40. A quantity of no importance.
43. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
44. An elaborate song for solo voice.
46. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
47. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
49. English essayist (1775-1834).
50. A hazy or indistinct representation.
51. Any of various young herrings (other than brislings) canned as sardines in Norway.
52. A state in the eastern United States.
53. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
54. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
55. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
58. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
59. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
60. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
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