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1. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
5. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
10. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. Chief port of Yemen.
14. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
15. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
16. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir.
18. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
20. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. Being one more than fifty.
24. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
27. A self-governing colony of Denmark on the Faroe Islands.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. A chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. Toward the mouth or oral region.
41. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
43. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
45. A whistling sound when breathing (usually heard on inspiration).
49. A minor match preceding the main event.
50. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
54. A wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad.
56. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
57. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
58. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
59. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
62. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
63. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
64. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
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1. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
2. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
3. Rectangular paving stone with curved top.
4. Type genus of the Anhimidae.
5. A region in Finland and Russia between the Gulf of Finland and the White Sea.
6. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
7. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
8. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
9. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
10. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
11. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
17. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
19. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
21. Jordan's port.
25. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
26. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
28. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
29. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
30. The complete duration of something.
32. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
34. A blind god.
37. A rotating power drill powered by an electric motor.
38. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
40. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
42. Alloy of copper and tin and zinc.
44. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
46. Relating to or used in or intended for trade or commerce.
47. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
48. A genus of Ploceidae.
51. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
52. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
53. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
55. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
60. A state in northwestern North America.
61. A unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells.
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