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1. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
5. (anatomy) A natural hollow or sinus within the body.
10. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
15. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
16. Ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside).
17. A Hindu prince or king in India.
19. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
21. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
22. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
24. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
27. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
32. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
34. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
36. (used informally) Very small.
37. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
40. A genetically engineered anti-TNF compound (trade name Enbrel) consisting of receptors that bind TNF.
41. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
42. Low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea.
43. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
44. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
46. (India) Absolutely first class and genuine.
50. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
53. A self-governing colony of Denmark on the Faroe Islands.
55. An accidental happening.
56. A branch of the Indo-Iranian family of languages.
59. A small cake leavened with yeast.
60. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
61. Having the surface burned quickly with intense heat.
63. A local computer network for communication between computers.
64. How long something has existed.
65. Old World woody vines.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
4. A person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed.
5. A bottle with a stopper.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. Indras's thunderbolt.
8. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
9. Informal terms for a mother.
10. Heal or recover.
11. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
12. Offering fun and gaiety.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
20. The basic unit of money in Albania.
23. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
25. Declare untrue.
26. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
28. An appetizer consisting usually of a thin slice of bread or toast spread with caviar or cheese or other savory food.
29. A nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator.
30. Towards the side away from the wind.
31. The fatty flesh of eel.
33. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
35. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
38. Offensively discourteous.
39. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
41. A promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books).
45. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
47. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
51. 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.
52. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
53. A state in northwestern North America.
54. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
57. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
58. An informal term for a father.
62. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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