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1. (archaic) A fitting reward.
5. State in northeastern India.
10. The herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis.
13. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
14. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
15. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
16. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
17. Any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis.
18. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
19. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
21. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
23. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
24. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
28. One who works hard at boring tasks.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. By bad luck.
35. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
37. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
41. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
42. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
43. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
44. An audiotape recording of sound.
45. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
46. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
48. The act of scanning.
56. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
57. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
59. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
60. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
62. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
63. Bound or secured closely.
64. God of fire.
65. Clean or orderly.
66. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
2. British composer (1857-1934).
3. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
5. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
6. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
7. A person who lacks good judgment.
8. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
9. (Babylonian) The chief Babylonian god.
10. Continuing forever or indefinitely.
11. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
12. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
20. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
22. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. Affectedly trendy.
26. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
27. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.
33. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
34. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
36. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
38. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
39. An elaborate representation of scenes from history etc.
40. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
47. A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl.
49. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
50. The 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
51. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. A roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top.
54. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
55. An informal term for a father.
58. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
61. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
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