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1. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
4. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
9. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
13. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
14. Of or relating to or involving an area.
15. An oral poliovirus vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Perfume esp. with a censer.
18. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
19. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
22. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
23. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
25. Found on a farm.
32. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
34. Being ten more than eighty.
35. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
36. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
41. Give an education to.
43. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
46. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
47. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
48. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
52. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
56. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
59. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
60. A member of the Siouan people living in the Yazoo river valley in Mississippi.
61. Jordan's port.
62. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
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1. A fraudulent business scheme.
2. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
3. A city of central China.
4. Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked.
5. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
6. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
7. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
8. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
9. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
10. Meat from a domestic hog or pig.
11. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
12. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
20. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
21. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
24. In some classifications considered a genus of subfamily Melinae.
26. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
27. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
28. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
29. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
30. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
31. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
33. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
38. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
39. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
40. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
44. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
45. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
49. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. A blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant.
53. The basic unit of money in Albania.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
57. Unknown god.
58. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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