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1. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
4. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
10. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
13. An accountant certified by the state.
14. The wood of an African obeche tree.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism.
18. Made of fir or pine.
19. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
20. (Zen Buddhism) A state of sudden spiritual enlightenment.
22. (computer science) A unit for measuring computing power.
24. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
26. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
27. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
30. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
34. Produced by a manufacturing process.
35. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
37. A British doctorate.
38. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
39. An expression of open-mouthed astonishment.
40. A relativistic quantum theory of the electromagnetic interactions of photons and electrons and muons.
41. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
43. A state in New England.
51. A mountain peak in the Karakoram Range in northern Kashmir.
55. A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere.
56. By bad luck.
57. A bodily passage or tube conveying a secretion or other substance.
60. A small cake leavened with yeast.
61. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
62. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
64. (British) Your grandmother.
65. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
66. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. Influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804).
4. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
7. (informal) Of the highest quality.
8. Someone who has won first place in a competition.
9. King of Wessex.
10. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
11. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
12. A book of the New Testament.
17. A small low-powered electrically powered vehicle driven on a special platform where there are many others to be dodged.
21. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
23. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
25. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
28. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
29. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
31. Military headquarters from which a military commander controls and organizes the forces.
32. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
33. Late time of life.
36. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
42. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
44. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
45. State in northeastern India.
46. Large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn.
47. Unknown god.
48. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
52. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
53. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
54. Any of several large turkey-like game birds of the family Cracidae.
58. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
59. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
60. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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