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1. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
5. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
10. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
13. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
14. God of wealth and love.
15. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
16. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
18. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
20. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
21. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
22. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
24. A state in northwestern North America.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. Any of various units of capacity.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
37. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
40. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
41. A Dardic language spoken in northern Kashmir.
43. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
46. Young of domestic cattle.
48. God of death.
49. Used of persons.
52. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
56. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
57. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
60. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
62. Small yellowish moths whose larvae feed on wool or fur.
63. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
64. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
65. Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
66. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
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1. A primeval personification of air and breath.
2. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
3. Of or like a cecum.
4. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
5. A Russian river.
6. A block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object.
7. United States film maker (1897-1991).
8. How long something has existed.
9. Covered with paving material.
10. Largest known toad species.
11. A genus of Lamnidae.
12. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
17. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
23. Fallow deer.
28. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
29. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
30. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
32. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. A fraudulent business scheme.
35. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
36. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
38. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
39. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
42. The largest city in Kazakhstan and the capital until 1998.
44. A large fleet.
45. The cry made by sheep.
47. A weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
52. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
53. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
58. The money risked on a gamble.
59. Being one more than two.
60. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
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