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1. Not in operation or operational.
4. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
10. A periodic paperback publication.
13. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
14. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. The sacred city of Lamaism.
18. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
19. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
20. A large fleet.
22. Converted totally or partly into ions.
24. Used of men.
26. In a cold and icy manner.
27. Genus of herbs and subshrubs with milky juice and showy bluish flowers.
30. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
31. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
39. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
40. Humorously vulgar.
45. Not only so, but.
47. A light touch or stroke.
49. Achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods.
52. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
56. A genus of Indriidae.
57. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
60. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
62. A port city in southwestern Iran.
64. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
65. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
66. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
67. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
2. Of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees F and the boiling point as 212 degrees F at one atmosphere of pressure.
3. A mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid.
4. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
5. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
6. Black tropical American cuckoo.
7. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
8. Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect.
9. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania who clashed repeatedly with the early Romans.
10. A member of a nomadic people of the northern Ural mountains.
11. Spiritual being attendant upon God.
12. Tastelessly showy.
17. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
21. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
23. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
28. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
32. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
33. The universal time coordinated time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body.
34. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
35. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
37. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
41. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
42. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
43. A bachelor's degree in religion.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
48. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
50. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
51. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
53. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
54. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
55. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
58. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
59. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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