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1. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
4. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
10. Of southern Europe.
13. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
14. A plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate.
15. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
16. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
17. A vertical cylindrical furnace for melting iron for casting.
18. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
19. Affectedly trendy.
21. Informal terms for a mother.
23. A Loloish language.
26. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
30. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
35. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
39. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. An informal term for a father.
42. Wood of a sumac.
45. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
46. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
49. Not out.
50. English monk and scholar (672-735).
52. (Akkadian) God ruling with his consort Ereshkigal the world of the dead.
53. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
55. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
57. A strong emotion.
58. Weapons considered collectively.
60. Tag the base runner to get him out.
61. A harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment.
62. Either of two muscles of the abdomen and pelvis that flex the trunk and rotate the thigh.
63. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
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1. A protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. The fur of a rabbit.
4. (quantifier used with mass nouns) Great in quantity or degree or extent.
5. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
6. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
7. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
10. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
11. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
12. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
20. Any activity that is easy to do.
22. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
27. One thousand grams.
28. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
29. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
31. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
32. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
36. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
37. A benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin.
38. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
41. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
43. Consisting of or involving a single element or component.
44. Lower in esteem.
47. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
48. Plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office.
51. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
52. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
54. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
56. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
57. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
59. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
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