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1. A federally chartered savings bank.
4. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
9. A native or inhabitant of Scotland.
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
14. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
15. An informal term for a father.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. A person who hates.
18. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
19. A motley assortment of things.
22. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
25. The title of the ancient Egyptian kings.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
32. A fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface).
35. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
36. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
39. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
40. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
41. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
43. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
45. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
47. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
55. Of a kind specified or understood.
59. A slight amount or degree of difference.
60. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
62. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
63. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
64. The excrement of sea birds.
65. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
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1. An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight).
2. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
3. (informal) Exceptionally good.
4. Island country in the Atlantic east of Florida and Cuba.
5. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
6. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
7. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
8. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
9. A single splash.
10. Of or like a cecum.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
20. Of or relating to or containing barium.
21. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
23. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
24. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
26. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
27. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
30. A city in northern India.
31. South African term for `boss'.
33. Prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635).
34. Greek mythology.
37. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
38. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
39. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
42. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
44. American Revolutionary patriot.
46. A hidden drawback.
47. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
48. Dearly loved.
49. In bed.
52. A Hindu prince or king in India.
53. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
56. 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.
57. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
58. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
61. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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