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1. Young sheep.
5. United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955).
10. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
14. An exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest.
15. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
16. An unforeseen obstacle.
17. Productive work (especially physical work done for wages).
18. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
19. A bar of sand.
20. Infusion of e.g. dried or fresh flowers or leaves.
22. Type genus of the Amiidae.
23. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
25. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
26. A form of address for a married woman.
27. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
31. A flexible container with a single opening.
35. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
36. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
42. Before noon.
43. (Scotland) A landowner.
44. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
54. A genus of Ploceidae.
56. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
58. An informal term for a father.
59. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
60. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. The fatty flesh of eel.
64. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
65. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
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1. The sacred city of Lamaism.
2. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
3. Making low inarticulate sound as e.g. of pain or sorrow.
4. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
5. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
6. Wild ginger.
7. A relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body.
8. A state of anticipation of sexuality.
9. An Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean.
10. A city in northern India.
11. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
12. Give over.
21. The act of scanning.
24. A large fleet.
28. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
29. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
30. Type genus of the Majidae.
32. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
33. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
34. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
38. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
39. Of or relating to a creed.
40. Type genus of the Lycaenidae.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
49. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
52. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
53. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
55. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
61. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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