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1. The United Nations agency concerned with the international collection of meteorological data.
4. Presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible.
10. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. Statesman who led Northern Rhodesia to full independence as Zambia in 1964 and served as Zambia's first president (born in 1924).
15. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
16. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
18. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
20. Possible to sell.
22. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
23. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
24. A resource.
25. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
28. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
29. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
40. A master's degree in business.
41. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
45. The absence of matter.
47. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
51. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
55. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
56. Small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color.
59. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
60. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
61. A crude stone artifact (as a chipped flint).
63. Extremely pleasing.
64. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
65. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
66. A rapid bustling commotion.
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1. A large number or amount.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. Using speech rather than writing.
4. Jordan's port.
5. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
6. A major waterfall in southern Africa.
7. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
8. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
9. An island of central Hawaii.
10. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
11. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
12. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
17. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
19. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
21. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
26. In bed.
27. A small cake leavened with yeast.
30. Slow to learn or understand.
31. A French abbot.
32. The food served and eaten at one time.
34. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
38. A mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys.
39. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
42. Russian choreographer (1834-1905).
43. Being nine more than ninety.
44. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
46. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
48. 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.
49. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
50. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
54. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
57. (Irish) The sea personified.
58. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
62. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
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