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1. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
5. Lower in esteem.
10. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
13. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
14. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
15. The month following March and preceding May.
16. An informal term for a father.
17. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
18. The habitation of wild animals.
19. Accomplishment of an objective.
22. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
25. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
28. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
35. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
37. A thrusting blow with a knife.
40. A city in northern India.
41. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
44. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
45. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
48. An associate degree in applied science.
50. Jordan's port.
51. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
53. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
57. A quantity of money.
58. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
61. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
62. The bill in a restaurant.
63. Wood of a sumac.
64. On or toward the lee.
65. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
66. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
67. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A quantity of no importance.
2. The sixth month of the civil year.
3. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
4. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
7. A port in southwestern Scotland.
8. A branch of the Tai languages.
9. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
10. A genus of Pyralidae.
11. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
12. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
20. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
21. Squash bugs.
23. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
24. Black tropical American cuckoo.
26. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
27. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
29. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
30. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
37. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
38. A huge destructive wave (especially one caused by an earthquake).
39. The cry made by sheep.
43. A decree that prohibits something.
46. Well matched.
47. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
48. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
49. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
52. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
54. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
55. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
56. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
59. Give a nickname to.
60. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
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