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1. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
5. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
9. God of death.
13. A Hindu prince or king in India.
14. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
16. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
19. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
21. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. Top part of an apron.
26. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
30. Coconut palms.
34. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
35. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
36. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
37. Fraught with extreme danger.
39. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. Australian physiologist noted for his research on the conduction of impulses by nerve cells (1903-1997).
44. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
48. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
53. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
57. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
58. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
61. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
64. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
65. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
66. Ground snakes.
67. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
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1. One-hundredth of a right angle.
2. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
3. Slightly open.
4. 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.
5. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
6. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
10. The sixth month of the civil year.
11. Avatar of Vishnu.
12. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
20. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
22. Belonging to or limited to a vicinity.
24. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
27. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
28. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
29. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
31. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
32. An endorsement.
33. The general activity of selling.
38. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
40. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
41. Jordan's port.
43. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
46. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
49. Flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States.
50. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
51. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
52. In bed.
53. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
54. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
55. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
56. Two items of the same kind.
59. How long something has existed.
60. The cry made by sheep.
62. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
63. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
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