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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. A lizard of the family Agamidae.
10. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
13. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
14. Island in West Indies.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
17. Make less active or intense.
19. Make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas.
21. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
23. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
24. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
26. Being ten more than one hundred.
27. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
31. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
35. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
36. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
38. A large fleet.
41. An incorrect deal.
43. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
50. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
54. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
56. (of snakes and eels) Naturally footless.
60. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
62. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
63. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
64. The cry made by sheep.
65. An important person in India.
66. The month following January and preceding March.
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1. Optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
2. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
3. A gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier.
4. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
5. A man who serves as a sailor.
6. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
7. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
8. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
9. An uproarious party.
10. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
11. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
12. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
18. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
20. Any competition.
22. A decree that prohibits something.
25. An informal term for a father.
28. The sixth month of the civil year.
29. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
30. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
32. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
33. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
34. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
37. By chance.
38. A man who serves as a sailor.
39. A person who takes long walks in the country.
40. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
42. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
47. A small cake leavened with yeast.
48. Not out.
49. One of the Muslim people of Africa.
51. (British slang) Cafe.
52. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
53. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
55. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
57. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
58. A doctor's degree in education.
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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