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1. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
4. Small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites.
10. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
13. A doctor's degree in education.
14. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
17. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
19. Jordan's port.
21. 16 ounces.
23. Automatic data processing in which data acquisition and other stages or processing are integrated into a coherent system.
25. In bed.
27. (Roman mythology) God of love.
30. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
34. Joined in matrimony.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. The cry made by sheep.
39. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
40. Of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people.
41. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
42. A severe or trying experience.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
47. United States astronomer (1835-1909).
52. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
56. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
57. Look at with amorous intentions.
60. (informal) Roused to anger.
61. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
62. Constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
64. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
65. Used of a single unit or thing.
66. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
67. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
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1. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
2. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
3. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
4. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
5. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
6. The food served and eaten at one time.
7. A city in western India just off the coast of the Arabian Sea.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
10. A city of central China.
11. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
12. A reason for wanting something done.
18. The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
20. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
22. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
24. (botany) Outer tissue of bark.
26. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
28. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
29. Toward the mouth or oral region.
31. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
32. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
33. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
35. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
36. A Mid-Atlantic state.
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
43. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
46. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
48. Very dark black.
49. English tennis player who won may women's singles titles (born in 1945).
50. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
51. A painful sore with a hard pus-filled core.
52. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
53. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
58. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
59. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
63. An informal term for a father.
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