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1. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
5. Of or pertaining to the branch of Shinto recognized as the state religion of Japan.
10. A period of time spent sleeping.
13. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
14. (Norse mythology) Race of ancient gods sometimes in conflict with the Aesir.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
18. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
19. Relating to a recently developed fashion or style.
20. Large elongated compressed food fish of European Atlantic waters.
22. Large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants.
24. In bed.
26. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
27. A defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks in 479 BC.
30. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
35. A French abbot.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
41. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
43. God of fire.
46. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
47. A boy or man.
49. A rudaceous rock consisting of sharp fragments embedded in clay or sand.
53. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
54. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
56. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
57. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
59. (archaic) A fitting reward.
60. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
61. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
62. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
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1. A constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans.
2. Similar to the striped mullet and takes its place in the Caribbean region.
3. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
4. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
5. A unit of potential equal to a thousand volts.
6. An awkward stupid person.
7. Strike sharply.
8. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
9. Of or relating to or involving an area.
10. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying the primeval sea.
11. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
12. A genus of Ploceidae.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. Towards the side away from the wind.
23. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
29. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
31. Any of various small biting flies.
32. Little known Kamarupan languages.
33. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
34. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
36. Any plant of the genus Erica.
37. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
38. State capital and largest city of Georgia.
39. Strike sharply.
42. (of eggs) No longer edible.
44. (legend) Chalice used by Christ at the last supper.
45. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
48. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
50. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
51. Advanced in years.
52. A quantity of no importance.
56. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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