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1. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
4. Marked by the use of various kinds of red makeup.
10. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
13. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
14. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin.
15. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
16. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
17. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. Small genus of perennial herbs having deadly poisonous tuberous roots.
21. Continuing forever or indefinitely.
23. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
25. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
28. The content of cognition.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. A motley assortment of things.
36. One who works hard at boring tasks.
37. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
39. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
40. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
42. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
44. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
48. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
55. A genus of Platalea.
56. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
59. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
60. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
62. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
63. Able to act at will.
64. Wood of a larch tree.
65. A light touch or stroke.
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1. One thousandth of a second.
2. A Loloish language.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
5. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
6. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
7. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
8. The electrode in a transistor where electrons originate.
9. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
10. The provision of money temporarily (usually at interest).
11. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
12. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
20. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
22. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
24. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
26. Heal or recover.
27. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
29. An associate degree in applied science.
30. A French abbot.
31. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. Type genus of the Gavidae.
38. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
41. God of love and erotic desire.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. The capital and largest city of Idaho.
46. A Russian river.
47. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
48. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
49. Slightly open.
50. Serving as or forming a base.
51. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
52. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
53. Type genus of the Ranidae.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
57. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
58. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
61. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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