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1. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
5. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
10. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
13. An endorsement.
14. A special lineage.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. Make uniform.
21. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
23. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
26. The cry made by sheep.
27. Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious.
29. A soft whitish calcite.
33. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
39. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
40. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
45. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
47. Arranged in or consisting of laminae.
53. Small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color.
54. Any small compartment.
57. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
58. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
59. South American cavy.
61. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
62. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
63. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
64. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
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1. Strong dark beer brewed in the fall and aged through the winter for spring consumption.
2. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
3. (Judaism) Not conforming to dietary laws.
4. Large scissors with strong blades.
5. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
6. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
7. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. A public promotion of some product or service.
10. Any competition.
11. Cry plaintively.
12. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
18. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
20. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
22. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
24. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
25. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
28. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
30. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
31. A large city of central Poland.
32. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. Freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell.
41. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
42. Anneal or toughen by a process of gradually heating and cooling.
43. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
44. (informal) Of the highest quality.
46. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
47. Before noon.
48. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
49. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
52. A vessel that carries passengers or freight v 1.
55. A cgs unit of work or energy.
56. Towards the side away from the wind.
60. An informal term for a father.
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