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1. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
4. Large scissors with strong blades.
10. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
13. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
14. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
15. The act of using.
16. American dramatist (1928- ).
18. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
19. (Irish) Ancient Irish god (probably a god of the sun).
20. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
22. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
24. The capital and largest city of Rwanda.
25. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
26. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
28. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
30. Small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall.
32. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
35. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
36. The highest level or degree attainable.
39. A Loloish language.
40. Type genus of the Amiidae.
42. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
44. The chief source of beryllium.
45. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
46. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
54. A human limb.
55. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
58. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
60. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
61. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
62. A deity or nymph of the woods.
63. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. (informal) Exceptionally good.
2. Among the largest bony fish.
3. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
4. 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.
5. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
6. Register formally.
7. Any handsome young man.
8. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
9. Pale yellow seedless grape used for raisins and wine.
10. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
11. Earlier a god.
12. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
17. Leave or strike out, as of vowels.
21. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
27. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
29. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
31. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
38. A state of abnormal softening of tissue.
39. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
41. In bed.
43. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
46. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
50. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
51. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
53. An unofficial association of people or groups.
56. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
57. A castrated tomcat.
58. An informal term for a father.
59. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
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