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1. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
5. With rapid movements.
10. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
13. An aromatic balsam.
14. Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century).
15. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
16. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
19. A member of the majority people of Punjab in northwestern India.
21. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
23. British composer (1857-1934).
24. Perfume esp. with a censer.
25. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
30. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. French novelist.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
40. The environmental condition.
42. American Revolutionary patriot.
46. Used especially of fruits.
47. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
48. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
52. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
56. A rapid bustling commotion.
57. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
58. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
60. The cry made by sheep.
61. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
62. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
63. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
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1. Supporting stalk or stemlike structure especially of a pistil or fern frond or supporting a mushroom cap.
2. Relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area.
3. With a forward motion.
4. A historical region on northwestern India and northern Pakistan.
5. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
6. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
7. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
8. A specific sequence of three adjacent bases on a strand of DNA or RNA that provides genetic code information for a particular amino acid.
9. Half the width of an em.
10. Belonging to some prior time.
11. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
12. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
18. The content of cognition.
20. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
22. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
27. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
28. A slender double-reed instrument.
29. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
33. God of love and erotic desire.
36. A city in southern Malawi.
37. A radioactive transuranic element.
39. Swiss painter influenced by Kandinsky (1879-1940).
41. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
43. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
44. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
45. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
51. A cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats.
53. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
54. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
55. An associate degree in applied science.
59. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
60. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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