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1. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
4. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
10. The month following February and preceding April.
13. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
14. A way of access consisting of a set of steps.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. A violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa.
18. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
19. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
21. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
23. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. A motley assortment of things.
32. Lower in esteem.
33. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
34. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
36. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
39. A light touch or stroke.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. Having help.
43. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
46. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
48. Half the width of an em.
49. A disreputable or clumsy man.
53. The striking of one body against another.
57. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
58. The cry made by sheep.
59. An island of central Hawaii.
62. British politician (1788-1850).
63. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
64. Jordan's port.
65. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
66. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
67. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
68. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
3. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
4. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
5. A state in the western United States.
6. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
7. Being one more than two.
8. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
9. The sign language used in the United States.
10. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
11. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
12. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
20. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
22. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
26. The English physicist nd chemist who discovered electromagnetic induction (1791-1867).
29. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
30. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
31. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
35. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
37. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. The territorial jurisdiction of a bishop.
43. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
44. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
45. Having removed clothing.
47. Affect with wonder.
48. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
50. Lap at the front of a coat.
51. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
52. A sloping mass of rocks at the base of a cliff.
54. Marked by the reception of pay.
55. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
56. 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.
57. Extremely pleasing.
60. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
61. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
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