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1. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
5. Lower in esteem.
10. Not reflecting light.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. Dwell (archaic).
18. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
19. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
22. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
24. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
27. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
30. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. The basic unit of money in Macao.
37. (prefix) Half or partial.
41. A group of Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana.
42. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
43. Any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers.
45. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
48. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
53. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
55. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
59. Being two more than fifty.
60. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
61. The opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus.
63. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
64. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
65. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
66. A unit of pressure.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
4. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. A small cake leavened with yeast.
7. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
8. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
9. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
10. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
20. The cry made by sheep.
21. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
23. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
25. A mistake resulting from inattention.
26. An accountant certified by the state.
28. In bed.
29. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
31. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
32. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. Two items of the same kind.
38. Any of a class of organic compounds that contain the divalent radical -CONHCO-.
39. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
40. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
44. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
46. True firs.
47. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
49. Type genus of the Amiidae.
50. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
51. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
52. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
54. A city in northwestern Syria.
56. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
57. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
58. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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