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1. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
4. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
10. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
13. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
14. The selling of something purchased.
15. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
16. The cry made by sheep.
17. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
19. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
21. Baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables.
23. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
25. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
26. (boxing) A blow with the fist.
29. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
35. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
37. The lowest molding of an architectural base or of a baseboard.
39. Having two axes.
42. In bed.
43. The sign language used in the United States.
44. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
47. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
48. So extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period.
55. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
56. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
60. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
61. (Welsh) A warrior god.
62. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
63. A constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans.
64. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
65. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
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1. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
2. The basic unit of money in Iran.
3. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
4. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
5. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
6. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
7. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
8. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
9. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
11. A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder.
12. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
18. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
20. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. A person forced to flee from home or country.
27. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
28. A young horse.
30. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
31. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
32. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
33. One thousandth of a second.
34. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
36. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
38. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
40. In a tacit manner.
41. The square of a body of any size of type.
45. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
46. A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
49. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
50. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
51. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
52. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. A blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant.
57. Providing enjoyment.
58. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
59. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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