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1. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
4. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
10. The month following January and preceding March.
13. Fiddler crabs.
14. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
15. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
16. Conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm.
18. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
20. Pastry made with a cream cheese dough and different fillings (as raisins and walnuts and cinnamon or chocolate and walnut and apricot preserves).
22. Excessively fat.
23. Large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits.
24. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
27. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
28. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
32. Assign a new name to.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
38. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
40. Tropical Asian starlings.
41. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
43. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
45. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
46. A white trivalent metallic element.
48. A doctor's degree in optometry.
49. Concerned with religion or religious purposes.
51. Genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs.
54. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
57. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
60. A Hindu prince or king in India.
62. The sign language used in the United States.
63. A republic on the Isthmus of Panama.
66. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
67. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
68. A port city in southwestern Iran.
69. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. British writer of short stories (1870-1916).
2. A place that is scoured (especially by running water) v 1.
3. Offering goods or services at less than standard price or rate.
4. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
5. Among the largest bony fish.
6. A Russian river.
7. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
8. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
9. Great coolness and composure under strain.
10. A cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas.
11. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
12. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
17. A family of languages spoken by people scattered throughout central India.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
25. The father of your father or mother.
26. Verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines.
29. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
30. God of fire.
31. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
33. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
34. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
36. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
39. A region in central Italy.
40. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
42. The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
44. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
47. A loud resonant repeating noise.
50. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
52. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
53. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
55. Slightly open.
56. A small cake leavened with yeast.
58. An accountant certified by the state.
59. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
60. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
61. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. A public promotion of some product or service.
65. An associate degree in nursing.
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