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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
10. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
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. Not subjected to an aging process.
15. An associate degree in applied science.
16. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
17. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
19. The largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands.
21. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
22. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
23. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
25. (of a ship or plane) Sideways drift.
29. The capital of Bahrain.
33. Common black European thrush.
35. Flowing in drops.
36. German educator who founded the kindergarten system (1782-1852).
38. Situated at the top or highest position.
39. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
41. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
47. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
50. Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
55. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
58. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
59. A fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae.
60. A city in northern India.
61. On or toward the lee.
62. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
63. (informal) Very tired.
64. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Powdery starch from certain sago palms.
2. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
3. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
4. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
5. Used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement.
6. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
7. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
8. United States astronomer (1835-1909).
9. A public promotion of some product or service.
10. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
11. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
12. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
18. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
20. 100 ngwee equal 1 kwacha.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
27. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
28. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
30. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
31. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
32. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
34. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
37. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
40. Evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone.
42. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
47. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
48. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
49. The season when the leaves fall from the trees.
51. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
52. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
53. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
56. How long something has existed.
57. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
58. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
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