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1. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
4. Lower in esteem.
9. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
13. A clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped.
14. Russian country house.
15. A city in northern India.
16. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
17. The Teutonic god of thunder.
18. A boy or man.
19. A Russian river.
21. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
23. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
24. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
25. An associate degree in nursing.
26. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
28. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
32. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
37. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
39. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
40. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
41. In bed.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. A light touch or stroke.
46. A sudden short attack.
50. A genus of Lamnidae.
52. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
56. Type genus of the Amiidae.
60. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
61. The force of workers available.
63. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
64. Used of a single unit or thing.
65. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements.
66. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
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1. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
2. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
3. A festival featuring African-American culture.
4. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
5. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
6. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
7. Sorghum having slender dry stalks and small hard grains.
8. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
9. One who works hard at boring tasks.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. 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.
12. A string of more than 3,000 islands east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. The eleventh month of the civil year.
27. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
29. A city in southeastern South Korea.
30. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
31. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
33. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
34. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
35. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
36. Tag the base runner to get him out.
38. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
42. The expensive white fur of the ermine.
44. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
47. A state in midwestern United States.
48. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
49. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
50. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
51. A primeval personification of air and breath.
53. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
54. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. A very attractive or seductive looking woman.
57. Be seated.
58. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
59. One or some or every or all without specification.
62. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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