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1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
10. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
14. Marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects.
15. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
16. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
18. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
22. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
29. A quantity of no importance.
30. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
34. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
37. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
41. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
42. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
43. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
54. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
56. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
62. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
63. A conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere.
65. The airforce of Great Britain.
66. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
67. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
68. A proportion multiplied by 100.
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1. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
2. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
3. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
4. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
5. The fatty flesh of eel.
6. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
7. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
8. A large fleet.
9. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
11. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
12. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
17. One who works hard at boring tasks.
19. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
21. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. Type genus of the Anatidae.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. An island northwest of Wales.
31. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
32. British informal term.
33. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
35. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
36. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
38. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
39. Lacking motor coordination.
40. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
44. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
48. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
49. A style of glazed earthenware.
51. In bed.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. Wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India.
55. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
57. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
59. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
60. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
64. Before noon.
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