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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. A constellation in the Milky Way near Cygnus.
10. Not divisible by two.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
15. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
19. Of or pertaining to Sabah or its people.
21. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
25. Type genus of the Amiidae.
28. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
29. God of wealth and love.
33. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
36. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
41. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
43. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
44. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
45. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
46. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
50. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
53. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
58. Bordered by a line of things.
59. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
60. Tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems.
62. A large round wicker basket (used on farms).
63. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
65. A local computer network for communication between computers.
66. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
67. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. By bad luck.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A genus of Indriidae.
5. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
6. A plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate.
7. Not in good physical or mental health.
8. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
9. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
10. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
11. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
12. An informal term for a father.
18. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
20. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
24. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
26. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
27. In or of the present month.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
35. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
37. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
40. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
42. A bin for holding coal.
47. An elaborate song for solo voice.
48. A cyst on the underside of the tongue.
49. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
54. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
55. Someone who leaves.
56. A Spanish river.
57. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
61. A master's degree in business.
64. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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