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1. An informal term for a father.
5. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
9. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
13. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
14. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
15. In addition.
16. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
17. Beyond what is natural.
18. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
19. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
25. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
28. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
31. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
35. Jordan's port.
38. The capital of Bahrain.
40. A spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink.
42. A bright spot on the parhelic circle.
43. Divulge information or secrets.
44. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
45. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
49. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
53. A submachine gun operated by gas pressure.
54. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
55. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
59. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
60. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
61. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
62. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
63. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
64. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
65. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
2. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
3. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
4. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
5. Short and fat.
6. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
7. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
8. Gone by.
9. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
10. A cloth having a crisscross design.
11. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
12. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
20. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
21. Large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit.
23. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
27. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
29. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
30. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
32. A city in Veneto.
33. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
34. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
39. A port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean.
40. Short and fat.
41. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
46. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
50. A city in northern India.
51. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
52. Type genus of the Majidae.
56. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
57. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
58. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
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