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1. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
4. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
10. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. The arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair).
15. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
16. African mahogany trees.
18. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
19. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
20. Wood of any of various alder trees.
21. Abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
26. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. Characteristic of the classical artistic and literary traditions.
37. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
40. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
41. Type genus of the Amiidae.
43. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
44. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
46. Front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere.
47. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
49. A thin coat of water-base paint.
53. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
57. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
58. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
59. An isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time.
61. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
62. An informal term for a father.
63. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
64. A nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
3. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
4. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
6. Favoring one person or side over another.
7. Goddess of fate.
8. (biology) Nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism.
9. A connecting point at which several lines come together.
10. A magic power or magic spell.
11. A fraudulent business scheme.
12. A small cake leavened with yeast.
17. Not only so, but.
22. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
25. (informal) Of the highest quality.
27. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
28. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
29. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
30. The basic unit of money in Iran.
31. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
33. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
34. The cry made by sheep.
36. Marked by practical hardheaded intelligence.
38. Harmed or injured or spoiled.
39. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
42. Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea.
43. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
45. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
48. A city in Tuscany.
50. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
51. Basically shredded cabbage.
52. A blind god.
54. A small drink of liquor.
55. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse.
56. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
60. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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