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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. Hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth.
10. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. A member of the Dravidian people living in southern India.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
17. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
18. A flexible container with a single opening.
19. A native or inhabitant of Scotland.
21. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
22. Lower in esteem.
24. Informal terms for a mother.
26. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
27. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
30. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
34. At full speed.
35. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
37. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
38. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
40. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
41. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
44. A reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs.
47. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
48. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
49. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
51. The ability to form mental images of things or events.
55. In bed.
58. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
59. The universal time coordinated time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body.
62. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
63. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
64. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
65. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
66. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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1. Affected manners intended to impress others.
2. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
3. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
4. Apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses.
5. Of or relating to or near the nares.
6. Report or maintain.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
9. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
10. A small cake leavened with yeast.
11. By bad luck.
12. Especially one side of a leaf.
20. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
23. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
25. The state of being a man.
28. Type genus of the Amiidae.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
32. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
33. Singing jazz.
36. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
39. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
40. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
42. Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first.
43. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
45. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
46. Greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount.
50. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
52. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
53. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
54. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
56. Seed of a pea plant.
57. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
60. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
61. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
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