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1. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
4. The ability and desire to purchase goods and services.
10. How long something has existed.
13. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
14. Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
15. An informal term for a father.
16. Growing old.
18. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
22. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
23. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
26. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
34. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
36. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
37. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
39. An expression of greeting.
43. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
49. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
50. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
54. (Old Testament) The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
56. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
57. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
58. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
59. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
62. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
63. An enclosed space.
64. Of an angle.
65. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
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1. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
2. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
3. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
4. The basic unit of money in Yemen.
5. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
6. A state in New England.
7. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
8. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
9. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. Offering fun and gaiety.
12. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
17. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
19. 1 species.
21. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. A light touch or stroke.
25. Obvious and dull.
27. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
28. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
31. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
32. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
33. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
35. One million periods per second.
38. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
40. Flat tableland with steep edges.
41. A short synopsis.
42. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
45. Red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern France.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
47. The state of being unsure of something.
48. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
51. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
52. A feeling of intense anger.
53. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
55. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
60. A Russian river.
61. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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