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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. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
10. Of southern Europe.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Fastened with stitches.
19. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
21. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. Easily irritated or annoyed.
28. A message received and understood that reduces the recipient's uncertainty.
34. American novelist (1909-1955).
36. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
38. Top part of an apron.
40. Of or relating to or derived from wheat.
41. Someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest.
43. An informal term for a father.
44. A French abbot.
46. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
49. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
53. The content of cognition.
55. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
56. Keep or maintain in unaltered condition.
60. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
61. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
62. An island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India.
63. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
64. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
65. Ground snakes.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
67. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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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 square dance figure.
5. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
6. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
7. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
8. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
9. A state in northwestern North America.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. A fraudulent business scheme.
12. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
24. Relating to or marked by qualities associated with the north wind.
26. Armor plate that protects the chest.
27. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
29. The compass point that is one point west of due north.
30. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
31. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
32. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
33. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
35. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
37. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
39. A wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity.
40. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
42. The airforce of Great Britain.
45. The univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
50. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. Found on a farm.
52. A flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea.
54. Fallow deer.
57. Seed of a pea plant.
58. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
59. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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