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1. (Norse mythology) Wife of Thor and guardian of the home.
4. Used especially in treating bruises.
10. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
13. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
14. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
15. A local computer network for communication between computers.
16. A landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia north of Afghanistan.
18. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
19. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
20. Type genus of the Amiidae.
22. An inland sea in northwestern Turkey.
24. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
25. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
27. The cry made by sheep.
30. A primeval personification of air and breath.
34. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
36. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
38. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
39. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
41. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
42. The quantity contained in a keg.
43. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
46. Capital of modern Macedonia.
51. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. An ancient Greek city on the slopes of Mount Parnassus.
57. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
59. Administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava.
62. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
63. A shape that sags.
64. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
65. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. (Judeo-Christian religion) Chief spirit of evil and adversary of God.
2. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
3. An independent state within the British Commonwealth located on the Fiji Islands.
4. Inquire about.
5. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
6. Usually large hard-shelled seed.
7. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
10. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
11. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
12. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
17. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
21. An informal term for a father.
23. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
26. Of or relating to or near the coccyx.
28. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
29. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
31. Powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific.
32. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
33. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
35. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
37. A person of unquestioning obedience.
40. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
44. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
45. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
47. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. Large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits.
49. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
50. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
54. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
55. Engage or hire for work.
56. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
58. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
60. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
61. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
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