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1. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
4. Apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions.
10. An informal term for a father.
13. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
14. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
15. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
16. A Hindu prince or king in India.
18. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
19. United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938).
21. A statistical method for making simultaneous comparisons between two or more means.
23. Stain (furniture) black to make it look like ebony.
24. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
27. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
28. Law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions.
29. Hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers.
33. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
36. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
38. An accountant certified by the state.
39. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
42. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. Cause to become awake or conscious.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. An associate degree in nursing.
53. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
54. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
56. A pilgrim who journeys to Mecca.
61. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
62. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
64. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.
66. Jordan's port.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
2. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
3. Of greater importance or stature or rank.
4. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
5. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
6. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
7. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
8. Involving the entire earth.
9. Western Mediterranean annual having deep purple-red flowers subtended by 3 large cordate bracts.
10. Mother goddess.
11. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
12. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
17. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
20. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
22. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. Land tenure by agricultural service or payment of rent.
30. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
32. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
34. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
35. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
37. The act of scanning.
40. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
41. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
44. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
46. Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
47. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
52. A quantity of no importance.
53. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
55. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
57. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
58. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
59. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
60. A light touch or stroke.
61. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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