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1. Slow to learn or understand.
5. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
10. The residue that remains when something is burned.
13. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
14. Type genus of the Gavidae.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. Not only so, but.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
19. A deep bow.
21. A card game for 2 players.
23. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. The airforce of Great Britain.
26. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
37. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
38. A written proposal or reminder.
41. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
43. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
46. A light touch or stroke.
48. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
51. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
53. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
57. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
59. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
62. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
63. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
64. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
66. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
67. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
68. Exultantly proud and joyful.
69. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
70. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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1. The time during which someone's life continues.
2. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
3. The food served and eaten at one time.
4. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
5. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
6. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
7. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
8. Duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females.
9. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
10. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
11. Singing jazz.
12. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
20. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
27. In bed.
28. Fallow deer.
31. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
32. Stalk of a moss capsule.
33. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
36. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
39. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
40. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
42. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
44. A state in midwestern United States.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
49. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
50. Common Indian weaverbird.
52. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
54. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
55. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
56. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
58. (informal) Of the highest quality.
60. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
61. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
65. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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