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1. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
4. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
10. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. Someone who leaves one country to settle in another.
15. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
16. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
17. Someone who makes an offer.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
21. (trade mark) A soft form of cereal for infants.
23. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
26. The act of scanning.
28. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
32. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious.
33. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
36. A doctor's degree in optometry.
37. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
38. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
40. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
43. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
45. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
47. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
48. An informal term for a father.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. Annul by recalling or rescinding.
56. Excessively fat.
60. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
61. (informal) Subject to accident or chance or change.
64. A slight amount or degree of difference.
65. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
66. A port city in southwestern Iran.
68. Goddess of fate.
69. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
70. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
71. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. Pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia.
6. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
7. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
8. Used especially of mail.
9. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
10. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
11. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
12. Crowd or pack to capacity.
20. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
22. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
24. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
25. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
27. The closing section of a musical composition.
29. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
30. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
34. Half the width of an em.
35. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
39. An elderly person.
41. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
42. Mottled curly-grained wood of Pterocarpus indicus.
44. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
49. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
50. An associate degree in nursing.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
54. English essayist (1775-1834).
55. The face of a timepiece.
57. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
58. A deep orange-red variety of chalcedony.
59. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
62. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
63. Extremely pleasing.
67. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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