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1. Temporary living quarters.
5. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
9. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
13. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
14. English monk and scholar (672-735).
15. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
16. The number of opening per inch of a screen.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. Fed beyond capacity or desire.
21. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
23. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
25. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. Foul with waste matter.
38. An organism especially a bacterium that requires air or free oxygen for life.
42. An episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll.
43. Enough to meet a purpose.
45. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
46. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
48. Half the width of an em.
49. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
50. (informal) Exceptionally good.
52. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
53. A Hindu prince or king in India.
57. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
59. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
62. A local computer network for communication between computers.
63. The dressed hairy coat of a mammal.
64. Haunt like a ghost.
66. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
67. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
68. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
69. An associate degree in applied science.
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1. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
3. The central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work.
4. (in various religions) The world of the dead.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
7. The sixth month of the civil year.
8. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
9. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. (Middle East) Usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling.
12. Heal or recover.
20. A person forced to flee from home or country.
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. How long something has existed.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
31. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
32. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
34. Very dark black.
36. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
37. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
39. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
40. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
41. A genus of Paridae.
42. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
44. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
47. Type genus of Ursidae.
51. Affected manners intended to impress others.
54. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
56. Type genus of the Anatidae.
58. Negation of a word or group of words.
60. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
61. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
65. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
66. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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