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1. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
4. A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving.
10. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. (printing) A short line at the end of the main strokes of a character.
15. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
16. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
17. (South Africa) A small hill rising up from the African veld.
19. The act of using.
21. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
23. God of death.
25. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
26. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
28. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. A French abbot.
33. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
37. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
39. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
41. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
42. A special loved one.
44. The superior of an abbey of monks.
46. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
48. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
49. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
53. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
57. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
59. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
60. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
61. Characteristic of or relating to winter.
63. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
64. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
65. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
66. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
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1. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
2. By bad luck.
3. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
4. Someone who asks a question.
5. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
6. A byproduct of inflammation.
7. Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
8. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
9. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
10. One of the 7 gods of happiness.
11. A series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep.
12. Minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root.
18. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
20. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
22. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
24. A leisurely walk (usually in some public place).
27. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
29. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
32. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
34. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
35. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
36. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
38. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
40. A Bantu language spoken in the coastal regions of eastern Kenya.
41. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
43. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
45. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
47. In a softened tone.
48. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
50. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
51. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
52. (informal) Exceptionally good.
54. A spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail.
55. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
56. Type genus of the Ranidae.
58. A bachelor's degree in theology.
62. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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