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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
5. An informal term for a father.
9. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
13. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
14. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
15. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
16. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
17. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
18. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
19. Jordan's port.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
25. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
26. The sign language used in the United States.
29. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
34. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
37. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
40. Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning).
42. The type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs.
45. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
46. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
47. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
51. Collect or gather.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
56. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
60. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
61. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
62. Eliminate from the body.
63. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
64. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
65. The 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
66. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
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1. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
2. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
3. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
4. Jordan's port.
5. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
6. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
7. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
10. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
11. Large luxurious car.
12. The provision of money temporarily (usually at interest).
20. An associate degree in nursing.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
24. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
27. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
28. A Loloish language.
30. A master's degree in fine arts.
31. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
32. A three-tone Chadic language.
33. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
35. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
36. The basic unit of money in China.
41. Imperial moths.
42. An honorary degree in science.
43. The cry made by sheep.
44. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
45. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
48. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
49. A sudden short attack.
50. A piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. Indicating the most important performer or role.
54. A reason for wanting something done.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. A master's degree in education.
59. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
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