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1. Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west.
4. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
10. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
13. Black tropical American cuckoo.
14. (usually plural) A destructive action.
15. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
16. A river in Germany.
18. An appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips.
20. An entrance that can be closed by a gate.
22. The form of ratbite fever occurring in the Far East.
23. Jordan's port.
24. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
25. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
26. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
31. A college or university team that competes at a level below the varsity team.
33. Deserving or inciting pity.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. An Anatolian language.
41. A city in southeastern Spain.
45. An uproarious party.
46. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
51. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
53. The god who fathered the islands and gods of Japan with his sister Izanami.
56. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
58. Type genus of the Anatidae.
59. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
60. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
62. Informal terms for a mother.
63. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
64. Dwell (archaic).
65. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
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1. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
2. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
3. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
4. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
5. God of death.
6. The eleventh month of the civil year.
7. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
8. Armor plate that protects the chest.
9. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
10. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
11. German poet (born in Austria) whose imagery and mystic lyricism influenced 20-th century German literature (1875-1926).
12. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. A bachelor's degree in religion.
21. A soft silvery metallic element.
27. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
28. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
29. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
30. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
32. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
34. A genus of Ploceidae.
35. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
36. A white trivalent metallic element.
38. The presence of potassium in the circulating blood.
39. Extremely pleasing.
42. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
43. A quantity of no importance.
44. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
48. Obvious and dull.
49. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
50. The seventh month of the civil year.
52. Not fake or counterfeit.
54. A circumscribed geographical region characterized by some distinctive features.
55. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
57. A unit of pressure.
61. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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