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1. An arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers.
5. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
10. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
13. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
14. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
18. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
19. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
20. Small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire.
22. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
24. A telegram sent abroad.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
30. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
31. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
38. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
41. A master's degree in education.
42. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
44. A member of a people of India living in Maharashtra.
46. Divulge information or secrets.
49. Island in West Indies.
54. The sixth month of the civil year.
55. A young person (especially a young man or boy).
58. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
59. Not final or absolute.
60. Australian clover fern.
61. The cry made by sheep.
62. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
63. A sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains.
64. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
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1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. (British) A recreational facility including a swimming pool for water sports.
3. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
4. Fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts.
5. An honorary degree in science.
6. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
7. Ground snakes.
8. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
9. Trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets.
10. By bad luck.
11. A narrow way or road.
12. The act of scanning.
17. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
23. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
25. Immature of its kind.
28. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
29. A French abbot.
32. God of love and erotic desire.
33. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
34. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
36. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
39. Mottled curly-grained wood of Pterocarpus indicus.
40. Correction by erasing.
41. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
43. A special loved one.
45. Step on it.
47. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
48. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
50. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
51. Serving as or forming a base.
52. Footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material.
53. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
56. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
57. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
58. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
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