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1. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
5. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
10. A widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow.
13. Biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root.
14. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
15. Any high mountain.
16. Register formally.
17. The lowest brass wind instrument.
18. The dressed hairy coat of a mammal.
19. Set down according to a plan.
22. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
24. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
25. The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
27. A licensed medical practitioner.
32. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
36. Jordan's port.
40. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
41. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
42. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
45. In bed.
46. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
53. An island of central Hawaii.
54. A quantity of no importance.
58. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
59. An analgesic for mild pain.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
63. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin.
64. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
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1. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
2. Of or relating to the kidneys.
3. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
4. (used pejoratively) Out of fashion.
5. A bachelor's degree in science.
6. Cause to be attached.
7. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
10. A crime syndicate in the United States.
11. Exactly vertical.
12. A chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline.
20. An informal term for a father.
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
23. A resident of Iowa.
28. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
33. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
34. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
35. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
37. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
38. Dutch physicist noted for work on electromagnetic theory (1853-1928).
39. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
43. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
47. Any competition.
48. Belonging to some prior time.
49. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
55. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
56. Lacking in light.
57. A flexible container with a single opening.
60. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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