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1. Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.
4. A large fleet.
10. The residue that remains when something is burned.
13. A transuranic element.
14. A member of a nomadic Berber people of the Sahara.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
18. Not only so, but.
19. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
20. A nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right.
22. The face or front of a building.
24. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
25. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
27. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
29. Used chiefly as a direction or description in music.
33. Cut the head of.
37. A boy or man.
38. Relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body.
39. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
41. How long something has existed.
42. A newt in its terrestrial stage of development.
43. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
45. Any plant of the genus Erica.
48. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
49. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
51. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
52. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
57. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
61. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
62. Singing jazz.
63. Lower in esteem.
65. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
66. Avatar of Vishnu.
67. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
68. An honorary law degree.
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1. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
2. Give qualities or abilities to.
3. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
4. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
5. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
6. Hawthorn of southern United States bearing juicy acid scarlet fruit often used in jellies or preserves.
7. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
8. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
10. A city in northern India.
11. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
12. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
17. Softened by the addition of cushions or padding.
21. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
23. Elegant and stylish.
26. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
28. Relating to of containing or affecting blood.
30. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
31. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
32. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
34. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
35. The emotion of hate.
36. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
40. North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng.
44. Informal terms for a mother.
46. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
47. Jordan's port.
50. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
51. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
53. Divulge information or secrets.
54. Fail to do something.
55. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
56. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
58. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
59. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
60. Inquire about.
64. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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