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1. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
5. Made of grated potato and egg with a little flour.
10. The extreme end of something.
13. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
14. Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656).
15. 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.
16. The sixth month of the civil year.
17. Jordan's port.
18. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
19. Cause to go crazy.
20. A state in midwestern United States.
22. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
25. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
26. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
29. (informal) Of the highest quality.
32. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
38. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
40. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
42. A republic on the Isthmus of Panama.
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. 36th President of the United States.
47. Dry red table wine from the Rioja region of northern Spain.
48. A state in midwestern United States.
51. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
55. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
56. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
57. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
61. An honorary law degree.
62. Extremely pleasing.
63. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
65. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
66. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
67. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
68. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
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1. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
2. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
3. Relating to or used in or intended for trade or commerce.
4. An important person in India.
5. Port city on Atlantic coast.
6. Inquire about.
7. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
10. Of or relating to o occurring in a tube such as e.g. the fallopian tube or eustachian tube.
11. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
12. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
21. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
24. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
27. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
28. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
30. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
31. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
33. A light touch or stroke.
34. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
36. A state in New England.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
41. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
43. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
46. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
47. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
48. Treated with oil.
49. Fruit-flavored dessert (trade mark Jell-O) made from a commercially prepared gelatin powder.
50. Mix up or confuse.
52. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. The second largest of the Hawaiian Islands.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
60. Provided with artificial light.
64. Before noon.
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