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1. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
5. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
9. A mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water.
13. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
14. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
15. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
16. The basic unit of money in Iran.
17. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
18. Apply a lubricant to.
19. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
21. A nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century.
23. Common Indian weaverbird.
25. Tag the base runner to get him out.
26. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
29. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. A public promotion of some product or service.
35. Flowing in drops.
40. Capable of being added or added to.
43. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
44. Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea.
47. God of wisdom or prophesy.
51. Characterized by intense emotion.
52. The sixth month of the civil year.
53. By bad luck.
56. A set of rules or principles or laws especially written ones.
57. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
59. A primeval personification of air and breath.
60. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
61. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
62. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain.
2. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
3. The eighth month of the civil year.
4. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
5. Occurring or done each day.
6. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
7. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
8. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
9. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
10. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
11. The compass point that is one point south of southeast.
12. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
20. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
22. Fallow deer.
24. American dramatist (1928- ).
27. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
28. A sudden short attack.
30. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
31. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
36. An informal term for a father.
37. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
38. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
39. Small genus of American herbs (American pennyroyal).
40. The compass point that is one point south of southeast.
41. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
42. (Norse mythology) Wife of Thor and guardian of the home.
45. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
46. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
48. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
49. A quantity of no importance.
50. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
54. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
55. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
58. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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