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1. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
5. In bed.
9. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
13. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
14. Avatar of Vishnu.
15. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
16. A city of central China.
17. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
18. (British) An informer or spy working for the police.
19. A promise.
21. Gain in value, as of a currency.
23. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
25. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
26. A low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
36. An often persistent bodily disorder or disease.
38. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
39. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
40. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
46. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
52. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
55. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
57. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
58. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
61. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
62. Being three more than fifty.
63. A city in southeastern South Korea.
64. Type genus of the Anatidae.
65. An informal term for a father.
66. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
67. United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961).
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1. A fastener for a door or lid.
2. English essayist (1775-1834).
3. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
4. Fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts.
5. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
6. The cry made by sheep.
7. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
8. Indigo bush.
9. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
10. Using speech rather than writing.
11. A republic in western South America.
12. A reason for wanting something done.
20. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
22. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
24. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
27. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
28. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
32. Either extremity of something that has length.
33. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
35. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
37. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
42. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
43. Someone who causes the death of a person or animal.
44. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. Follower of Rastafarianism.
49. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
50. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
51. The narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips.
53. The capital of Western Samoa.
54. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
56. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
59. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
60. (British) Tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms.
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