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1. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
5. Type genus of the family Lepadidae.
10. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. A specific instance of feeling hopeful.
14. (Norse mythology) God of poetry and music.
15. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
16. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
18. The act of scanning.
19. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
22. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
23. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
25. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
27. Produced by a manufacturing process.
35. Heal or recover.
36. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
38. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
40. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
42. A Russian river.
44. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
48. Lying toward or situated in the east.
54. Enter or assume a certain state or condition.
56. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
58. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
59. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
62. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
63. A small cake leavened with yeast.
64. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
65. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A state in New England.
5. 16 ounces.
6. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
7. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
10. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
11. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
12. Type genus of the Amiidae.
17. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
21. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
29. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
30. An enclosed space.
31. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
32. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
33. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
34. A branch of the Tai languages.
37. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
39. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
41. A popular vacation spot in the Canadian Rockies.
43. Unknown god.
45. English monk and scholar (672-735).
46. A minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem.
47. An associate degree in nursing.
49. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
50. Having been read.
51. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
52. The basic unit of money on Malta.
53. With no effort to conceal.
55. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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