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1. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
5. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
10. The airforce of Great Britain.
13. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
14. Capable of being corrupted.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
17. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
21. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
23. A small amount of residue.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A light touch or stroke.
29. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
31. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
41. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. Colloquial British abbreviation.
45. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
46. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Being nine more than ninety.
53. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
56. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
59. Fallow deer.
61. A set of two similar things considered as a unit.
62. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
64. Tag the base runner to get him out.
65. In or of the present month.
66. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
67. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
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1. The act of scanning.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
3. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
4. German physicist who studied cathode rays (1862-1947).
5. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
6. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs.
7. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
8. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
9. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
10. The capital of Morocco.
11. Isolated from others.
12. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
18. A genus of Indriidae.
20. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
22. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
24. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
25. (informal British usage) Aggravation or aggression.
27. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
30. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
32. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
33. An informal term for a father.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
39. The spirit of evil in Zoroastrianism.
40. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
43. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
44. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
45. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
47. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
49. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
50. Channel into a new direction.
52. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
53. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
54. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
55. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
60. (Babylonian) The sky god.
63. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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