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1. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
4. Collect or gather.
9. Express or utter with a hiss.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. A puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words.
15. In the Roman calendar.
16. Having leadership guidance.
17. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
18. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
19. A fraudulent business scheme.
21. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
23. (informal) Of the highest quality.
24. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
25. A small cake leavened with yeast.
28. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
30. Fallow deer.
34. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
35. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
37. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. An outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs.
43. A son who has the same first name as his father.
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
47. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
49. The vein in the center of a leaf.
52. Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
57. A swampy arm or slow-moving outlet of a lake (term used mainly in Mississippi and Louisiana).
60. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
61. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
62. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
63. On or toward the lee.
64. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
65. One of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower.
66. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
5. One of the three Furies.
6. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
7. A ray of sunlight.
8. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
9. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
10. The content of cognition.
11. A space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane).
12. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
20. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
27. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
29. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
32. God of death.
33. Type genus of the Amiidae.
36. Found along western Atlantic coast.
39. South African shrub having flat acuminate leaves and yellow flowers.
40. Not equal in amount.
42. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
46. Lower in esteem.
47. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
48. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
49. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
50. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
51. The specified day of the month.
53. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
54. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
55. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
58. Informal terms for the mouth.
59. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
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