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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. Scottish mathematician who invented logarithms.
10. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
13. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
14. A port city in southwestern Iran.
15. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
16. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
18. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
20. First in order of importance.
22. A card game for 2 players.
24. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
26. An enclosed space.
27. Characteristic of a baby.
30. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
34. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
35. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
36. An associate degree in applied science.
37. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
40. (Babylonian) Any of a group of powerful earth spirits or genii.
42. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
45. American novelist (1909-1955).
49. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
56. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
57. (of actions or states) Slightly short of or not quite accomplished.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. The cry made by sheep.
62. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
63. A master's degree in library science.
64. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
65. Someone who listens attentively.
66. Seed of a pea plant.
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1. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
4. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. A person who is rejected (from society or home).
7. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
8. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
9. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
10. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
11. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
12. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
17. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
19. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
21. Black tropical American cuckoo.
23. A telegram sent abroad.
25. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
28. (informal) Of the highest quality.
29. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
31. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
32. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
33. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
38. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
39. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
41. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
43. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
46. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
47. Enthusiastic approval.
48. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
50. Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916).
51. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
52. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
53. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
54. Look at with amorous intentions.
55. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
58. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
59. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
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