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1. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
5. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
9. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
13. An insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult.
14. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
15. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
16. Type genus of the Elopidae.
18. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
19. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
21. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
22. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
23. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
25. In bed.
27. United States writer of thrillers (born in 1925).
29. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
30. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. Being nine more than forty.
35. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. A doctor's degree in optometry.
43. A deep bow.
45. A small cake leavened with yeast.
46. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
50. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
53. Of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people.
55. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
58. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
59. A disorderly outburst or tumult.
60. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
61. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
62. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
63. Offering fun and gaiety.
64. A Russian river.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. The basic unit of money in Botswana.
3. Greek god of light.
4. Come to pass.
5. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
6. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
7. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
8. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
9. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
10. A large fleet.
11. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
17. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
20. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
24. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
26. The levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa).
28. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
31. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
32. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
36. The eleventh month of the civil year.
39. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
42. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
43. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
44. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
47. Spiritual being attendant upon God.
48. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
49. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
51. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
52. Channel into a new direction.
54. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
56. 10 grams.
57. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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