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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
9. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
15. A chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. Having the qualities of soap (and liable to slip away).
18. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
19. A motley assortment of things.
21. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
23. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
26. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
28. An edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter).
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. Unknown god.
35. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
36. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
37. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
38. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
41. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
43. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
48. A city in the Saxony region of Germany on the Saale River.
54. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
57. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
58. Spanish cubist painter (1887-1927).
59. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
60. Large semi-evergreen tree of East India.
61. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
62. Offering fun and gaiety.
63. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. The sixth month of the civil year.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
4. Of or in or relating to the nose.
5. Highly excited.
6. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
7. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
8. Childcare during the day while parents work.
9. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
10. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
11. The template for protein synthesis.
12. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
20. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
22. A French abbot.
24. A state in northwestern North America.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
29. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
31. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
34. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A place where the wicked are punished after death.
41. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
42. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
44. A decree that prohibits something.
46. A town in central Belgium.
47. Spanish poet and dramatist (1898-1936).
49. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
50. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
51. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
52. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
53. God of love and erotic desire.
55. Call upon in supplication.
56. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
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