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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
9. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
13. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
14. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
15. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
16. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
17. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
18. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
19. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
20. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
22. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
24. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
25. Heal or recover.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
34. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
37. The month following March and preceding May.
38. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
39. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
40. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
42. A Loloish language.
44. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. An informal term for a father.
51. The capital and largest city of Jordan.
54. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
58. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
62. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
63. God of fire.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
67. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
68. A city in central New York.
69. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. An unforeseen obstacle.
2. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
3. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. Founder of Buddhism.
5. English monk and scholar (672-735).
6. An oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde.
7. (informal) Of the highest quality.
8. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
9. A vast treeless plain in the arctic regions between the ice cap and the tree line.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. A metal frame or container holding cartridges.
12. A town in Hawaii on the island of Hawaii.
21. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
23. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
28. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
29. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
30. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
31. 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.
32. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
33. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
36. In bed.
41. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
43. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. An associate degree in nursing.
49. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
50. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
52. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
53. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
55. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
56. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
57. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
59. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
60. The money risked on a gamble.
61. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
62. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
65. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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