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1. Not divisible by two.
4. Roman emperor and adoptive son of Nerva.
10. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
14. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
15. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
16. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
17. Alloy of copper and tin and zinc.
18. The residue that remains when something is burned.
19. Streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air.
21. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
24. Of a dull grayish brown to brownish gray color.
25. Scottish physiologist who directed the research by F. G. Banting and C. H. Best that led to the discovery of insulin (1876-1935).
30. Robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having racemose flowers.
34. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
35. An informal term for a father.
36. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
38. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
40. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
41. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
46. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
50. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. An adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism.
59. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
60. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
61. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
62. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
63. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
64. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
65. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
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1. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
2. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
3. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
4. (Norse mythology) God of thunder and rain and farming.
5. Not widely known.
6. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
7. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
8. A resource.
9. United States Protestant theologian (1892-1971).
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
11. Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832).
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
22. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
23. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
26. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
27. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
28. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
29. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
31. The act of scanning.
32. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
33. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
39. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
42. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
44. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
45. Leafless East Indian vine.
47. In bed.
48. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
49. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
52. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
53. An informal term for a father.
56. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
57. The bill in a restaurant.
58. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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