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1. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
4. 1 species.
10. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Favoring one person or side over another.
15. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
16. A kind of literary or artistic work.
18. Grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished.
19. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
20. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
23. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
24. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
25. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
27. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
30. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
34. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
40. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
43. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
47. A port city in southwestern Iran.
49. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
50. Tag the base runner to get him out.
51. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
59. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
62. (British) Your grandmother.
63. A member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century.
64. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
66. A branch of the Tai languages.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
68. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
69. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
2. Advanced in years.
3. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
4. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
5. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
6. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
7. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
8. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
9. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
10. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
11. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
12. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
17. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
21. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
22. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
26. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
28. A tight-fitting headdress.
29. A master's degree in business.
31. One-hundredth of a right angle.
32. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
33. The act of scanning.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
41. The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the System International d'Unites.
42. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
44. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
45. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
46. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
48. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
52. Material used to daub walls.
53. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
54. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
56. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
57. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
58. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
60. Gone by.
61. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
65. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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