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1. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
4. Able to be put to use.
10. A humorous anecdote or remark.
13. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
14. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
17. Protective covering made of metal and used in combat.
19. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
22. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
23. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. Free from risk or danger.
30. A member of a Turkic people of Chinese Turkestan and neighboring areas (formerly of Mongolia and eastern Turkestan).
34. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
37. An accountant certified by the state.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
42. And nothing more.
43. Jordan's port.
48. French diplomat who in 1793 tried to draw the United States into the war between France and England (1763-1834).
49. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
53. Lie adjacent to another.
57. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
58. The month following February and preceding April.
60. On or toward the lee.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
63. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A long flag.
2. English monk and scholar (672-735).
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
5. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
6. A large fleet.
7. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
8. The basic unit of money on Malta.
9. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
10. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
11. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
12. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
18. A written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court law asking for the grievance to be redressed.
20. The content of cognition.
25. Of or pertaining to Rwanda.
27. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
28. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
29. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
31. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
32. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
33. Deeply moved.
35. The capital of Morocco.
36. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. A master's degree in business.
40. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
45. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
46. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
48. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
50. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
51. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
52. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
54. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
55. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
56. A unit of pressure.
59. A state in northwestern North America.
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