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1. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
4. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
10. The compass point that is one point north of due west.
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. Small genus of delicate mossy bog plants having white or violet flowers.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
17. Confederate general during the American Civil War who was defeated by Grant in the battle of Chattanooga (1817-1876).
19. Put into print.
22. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. Adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end.
28. Type genus of Cyperaceae.
32. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
40. An associate degree in applied science.
41. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. An informal term for a father.
44. An associate degree in nursing.
46. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
48. Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
55. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
56. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
59. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
60. Being one more than four.
61. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
63. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
64. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
65. Someone whose business is advertising.
66. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
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1. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
2. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Take in, also metaphorically.
5. Dark sweet or semisweet dessert wine from Sicily.
6. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
7. A small piece of cloth.
8. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
9. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
10. Having little physical or spiritual strength.
11. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
12. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
18. Common house and field crickets.
20. The sacred city of Lamaism.
21. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. Aromatic resin used in perfume and incense.
26. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
27. The compass point that is one point south of southeast.
29. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
30. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
31. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
34. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
44. German chemist noted for the synthetic production of ammonia (1868-1934).
45. Jordan's port.
47. The cry made by sheep.
49. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
50. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
51. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
52. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
53. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
54. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
57. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
58. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
62. An associate degree in nursing.
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