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1. Avatar of Vishnu.
5. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
10. An associate degree in applied science.
13. By bad luck.
14. Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.
15. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
16. A subdivision of a larger religious group.
17. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
19. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
21. Traveling on horseback.
23. Any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads.
25. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
26. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
27. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
29. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
32. Rate of revolution of a motor.
34. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
37. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
40. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
41. A flexible container with a single opening.
42. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
44. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
46. A French abbot.
48. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
50. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
52. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
56. Type genus of the Anatidae.
59. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
62. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
63. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
64. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
65. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. Uttering in an irritated tone.
2. On or toward the lee.
3. Covered with paving material.
4. Being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. The opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus.
7. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
8. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
9. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
10. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
11. An acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety.
12. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
18. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
20. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
22. The official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos.
24. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
28. The capital of Western Samoa.
30. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
31. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. The month following February and preceding April.
36. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
38. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
39. Situated in front of the anus.
43. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
45. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
47. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
49. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
51. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
52. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
53. Type genus of the Rutaceae.
54. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
55. Food for domestic livestock.
57. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
58. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
60. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
61. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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