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1. Distant in either space or time.
5. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
10. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
13. An informal term for a father.
14. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
15. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
16. American Revolutionary patriot.
18. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
19. Enlarged prostate.
20. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
21. A light touch or stroke.
23. Tag the base runner to get him out.
25. Cause to become awake or conscious.
27. Only the bowfins.
31. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
32. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
33. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
34. A fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function.
38. Jordan's port.
41. Taking place over public roads.
44. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
46. The Spanish Navy was destroyed by France and England while attempting to recover Sicily and Sardinia from Italy (1719).
48. Inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture.
52. Any plant of the genus Erica.
53. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
54. An enclosed space.
56. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
59. A town in western Kentucky on the Ohio River.
62. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
64. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
65. Jordan's port.
67. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
68. (Irish) The sea personified.
69. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
70. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
3. The sixth month of the civil year.
4. Saudi Arabian minister of petroleum who was a central figure in the creation of OPEC (born in 1930).
5. An honorary degree in science.
6. A sudden short attack.
7. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
8. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
9. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
10. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
11. Wood of any of various maple trees.
12. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
17. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
22. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
24. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
26. Any fern of the genus Woodsia.
28. One-thousandth of an equivalent.
29. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
30. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
35. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
36. The month following March and preceding May.
37. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
39. Of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture.
40. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
42. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. An Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers.
49. Related on the mother's side.
50. A traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel).
51. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
52. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
55. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
57. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
58. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences.
60. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
61. The cry made by sheep.
63. An associate degree in applied science.
66. A radioactive transuranic element.
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