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1. (Norse mythology) Wife of Thor and guardian of the home.
4. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
13. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
16. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
18. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
19. A state in northwestern North America.
20. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
22. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
24. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
25. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
26. A master's degree in business.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A light touch or stroke.
33. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
38. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
39. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
40. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
41. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
54. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
55. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
56. Not only so, but.
57. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
58. Tag the base runner to get him out.
59. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
60. A master's degree in fine arts.
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1. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
2. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
3. Extremely pleasing.
4. Before noon.
5. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
6. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
7. Not still wet.
8. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
9. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
17. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
21. By bad luck.
23. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
36. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. Common Indian weaverbird.
45. Any high mountain.
46. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
47. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
48. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
50. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
52. (British) Informal term for information.
53. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
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