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1. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
4. Very small.
10. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
13. A state of southwestern India.
14. Separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument.
15. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
16. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
17. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. A plaster now made mostly from Portland cement and sand and lime.
21. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
23. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
25. A port city in southwestern Iran.
30. Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope.
34. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
35. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
36. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
37. Half the width of an em.
40. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
42. A man who serves as a sailor.
43. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
44. A string of more than 3,000 islands east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean.
46. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
51. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
56. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
59. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
60. Towards the side away from the wind.
61. Lower in esteem.
62. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
63. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
64. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
65. A man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance.
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1. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
2. A small vessel for travel on water.
3. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
4. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
5. Of or being the lowest female voice.
6. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
7. An island in the south Pacific.
8. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
9. A master's degree in education.
10. Wearing or provided with clothing.
11. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
12. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
20. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
22. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
24. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
26. English monk and scholar (672-735).
27. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
28. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
29. (British) Your grandmother.
31. A quantity of no importance.
32. (biology) Shed at an early stage of development.
33. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. A genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers.
40. A master's degree in education.
41. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
45. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
47. In bed.
48. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
49. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
53. Advanced in years.
54. Being the only one.
57. A light touch or stroke.
58. Inquire about.
59. Before noon.
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