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1. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
14. Wool of the alpaca.
15. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
16. Jordan's port.
18. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
19. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
20. A mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high).
22. Any plant of the genus Erica.
24. Half the width of an em.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. A genus of Stromateidae.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
37. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
39. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
42. Unknown god.
43. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
44. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
47. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
51. An associate degree in applied science.
52. An unbroken series of events.
58. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
60. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
61. A person with unusual powers of foresight.
63. Considerate and solicitous care.
64. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
65. An honorary arts degree.
66. European cave-dwelling aquatic salamander with permanent external gills.
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1. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
2. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
3. Not in a state of sleep.
4. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
6. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
7. With no effort to conceal.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
10. Web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas.
11. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
12. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
17. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
21. Fiddler crabs.
23. Avatar of Vishnu.
26. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
27. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
30. Call upon in supplication.
32. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
34. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
37. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
38. Tag the base runner to get him out.
40. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
41. Any heathlike evergreen shrub of the genus Epacris grown for their showy and crowded spikes of small bell-shaped or tubular flowers.
42. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
45. Above the surround or above the normal position.
46. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
48. The fur of an otter.
49. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
54. Mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake.
55. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
56. Any small compartment.
57. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
59. A port in southwestern Scotland.
62. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
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