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1. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
4. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
9. An informal term for a father.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. Any plant of the genus Erica.
15. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
16. Type genus of the Apidae.
18. Unusually short.
19. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
20. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation.
21. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
23. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. An associate degree in nursing.
25. A small drink of liquor.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
30. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
31. Type genus of the Percidae.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
39. Having or covered with hair.
40. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
42. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
44. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
45. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
47. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
48. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
51. A public promotion of some product or service.
52. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
54. Relating to or characteristic of Arabs.
57. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
61. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
62. The levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa).
63. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
64. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
67. A notable achievement.
68. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
69. English monk and scholar (672-735).
70. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
2. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
3. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
4. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
5. All the weapons and equipment that a country has.
6. Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism.
7. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
8. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
9. Hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
12. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
17. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
22. A person who lacks good judgment.
26. Wood of a pecan tree.
29. A local computer network for communication between computers.
32. An established ceremony prescribed by a religion.
33. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
34. The 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
36. A decree that prohibits something.
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
41. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
43. Type genus of the Coerebidae.
46. A small cake leavened with yeast.
50. Payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment.
51. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
53. A genus of Ploceidae.
55. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
56. In bed.
58. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
59. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
60. A quantity of no importance.
65. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
66. A Mid-Atlantic state.
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