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1. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
4. Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals).
10. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
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. Deficient in amount or quality or extent.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
17. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
18. Used of a single unit or thing.
19. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
21. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
22. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
24. Small genus of South American trees yielding latex.
26. The square of a body of any size of type.
27. The capital and largest city of Norway.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
35. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
38. A white trivalent metallic element.
40. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
41. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
46. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
47. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
48. Lower in esteem.
52. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
53. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
56. A state in New England.
57. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
61. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
64. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
65. A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite.
66. Obvious and dull.
67. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
68. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
69. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
70. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
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1. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. The highest level or degree attainable.
4. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
5. A desert in southern Israel.
6. Used of certain religious orders who wear shoes.
7. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
8. An elaborate song for solo voice.
9. (of panes of glass) Fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead.
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
11. God of fire.
12. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
20. A straight line connecting two points on a curve.
23. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
25. An associate degree in applied science.
28. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
29. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
32. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
33. Temporary living quarters.
34. On or toward the lee.
36. On the move.
37. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. The father of your father or mother.
43. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
44. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. The vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof.
51. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
52. A state in midwestern United States.
54. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
55. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
58. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
59. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
60. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
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