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1. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
4. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
10. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
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. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
15. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
16. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
17. The beach at a seaside resort.
19. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
21. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
22. Covered with scabs.
24. A cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin).
26. Material used to daub walls.
29. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
33. A large fleet.
36. The cry made by sheep.
39. Made warm or hot.
41. A farewell remark.
43. Type genus of Ursidae.
46. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
49. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
50. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
51. 100 kopecks equal 1 ruble.
54. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
56. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
58. A small cake leavened with yeast.
59. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
60. (Judaism) A period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative.
63. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
64. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
65. A milk protein used in making e.g. plastics and adhesives.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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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. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
5. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
6. Having winglike extensions.
7. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
8. Eliminate from the body.
9. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
11. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
12. Founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910).
18. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
20. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
23. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
25. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
27. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
28. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
30. Causing a dull and steady pain.
31. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
32. Take in solid food.
34. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
35. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
37. Kauri pine.
38. Curving inward.
39. Eliminate from the body.
40. A member of the Athapaskan people of the Trinity River valley in California.
42. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
44. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
45. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Jordan's port.
52. A Russian river.
53. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
55. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
57. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
61. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
62. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
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