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1. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
4. Fastened with stitches.
9. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
13. A tight-fitting headdress.
14. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
15. The sixth month of the civil year.
16. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
18. (Scottish) A long dagger with a straight blade.
19. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
20. Covered with paving material.
22. A port city in southwestern Iran.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
26. Arranged or displayed systematically in table form.
33. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
37. A historical region on northwestern India and northern Pakistan.
39. The formation of frost or ice on a surface.
40. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
42. Relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body.
43. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
45. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
46. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
49. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
57. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
60. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
61. A byproduct of inflammation.
62. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
64. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
65. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
66. Ground snakes.
67. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
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1. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
2. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Conforming to truth.
5. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
6. A German city near Leipzig.
7. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
8. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
9. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. Avatar of Vishnu.
12. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
17. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
21. Indigo bush.
23. Characteristic of a baby.
27. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
28. An unofficial association of people or groups.
29. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
30. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
31. Swedish soprano who toured the United States under the management of P. T. Barnum (1820-1887).
32. Having wisdom that comes with age and experience.
35. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
36. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
38. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
41. A young unmarried woman.
42. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
44. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
47. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
48. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
50. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
51. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
56. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
58. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
59. The cry made by sheep.
63. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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