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1. One millionth of a gram.
4. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
9. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
13. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
14. An inflammatory swelling or sore.
15. Beside one another in a row or rank.
16. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
18. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
19. A humorous anecdote or remark.
20. God of fire.
21. (informal) Of the highest quality.
23. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
26. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
29. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
33. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
36. A Black youth subculture and religious movement that arose in the ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1950s.
38. Signifying an exact divisor or factor of a quantity n.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
41. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
50. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
54. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
55. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
58. An associate degree in applied science.
59. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
61. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
62. A quantity of no importance.
63. Wood of a larch tree.
64. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
3. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
4. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
5. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
6. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
7. A tube with a small bowl at one end.
8. Used of a single unit or thing.
9. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. A light-weight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun.
12. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
17. Swiss psychologist remembered for his studies of cognitive development in children (1896-1980).
22. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
24. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
25. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
28. Not final or absolute.
30. (Sumerian) Sun god.
31. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
32. Of or being the lowest female voice.
34. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
35. Jordan's port.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
42. A drama set to music.
43. The sacred city of Lamaism.
45. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
46. Muslim name for God.
47. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
48. In bed.
51. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
52. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
53. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
57. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
60. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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