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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
5. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
10. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
15. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
18. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
19. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
21. A symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose.
23. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
26. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
29. Being one more than one hundred.
30. That is to say.
31. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
34. A republic in northwestern South America.
38. Of or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its people.
41. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. Found along western Atlantic coast.
46. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
48. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
49. Someone whose employment involves carrying something.
53. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
56. A unit of pressure.
57. A net or mesh foundation for lace.
60. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
61. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
62. Admission to a group (especially a college or university).
63. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
64. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
65. A large fleet.
66. Roman goddess of night.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
5. Informal terms for a mother.
6. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
7. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
8. Subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration.
9. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
10. Declared but not proved.
11. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
12. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. English essayist (1775-1834).
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. (informal) Of the highest quality.
27. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
28. A unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere.
32. A fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle.
33. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
35. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
36. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
37. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
39. A genus of Vespertilionidae.
40. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
43. Filled with fear or apprehension.
44. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
45. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
47. Depressing in character or appearance.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
51. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
52. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
54. A pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper.
55. Genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs.
58. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
59. Fiddler crabs.
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