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1. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
4. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
9. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
14. Covered with a firm surface.
15. Any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages.
16. Filaments from a cobweb.
19. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
22. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
24. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
25. A fraudulent business scheme.
28. One of 7 to 12 sons of Aditi.
29. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
30. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
34. (in Indian English) The number that is represented as a one followed by 7 zeros.
36. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
38. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. Range of what one can know or understand.
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
45. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
52. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
53. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
55. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
57. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
58. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
59. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
60. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
61. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
62. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
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1. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
2. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
3. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. Of or pertaining to Sabah or its people.
6. The eleventh month of the civil year.
7. The quantity contained in a keg.
8. A public promotion of some product or service.
9. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
10. A Muslim trained in the doctrine and law of Islam.
11. Typical geese.
12. Detected or perceived by the sense of hearing.
17. A German city near Leipzig.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
21. New Zealand conifer.
23. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
26. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
27. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
31. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
32. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
33. A tight-fitting headdress.
35. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
37. Type genus of the Nepidae.
42. A woman of refinement.
43. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
44. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
46. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
47. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
48. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
49. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. Avoid and stay away from deliberately.
54. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
56. Noisy talk.
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