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1. Seed of a pea plant.
4. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
10. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
13. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
14. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
15. A slight amount or degree of difference.
16. An Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
19. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
20. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
21. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
23. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
24. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
26. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
28. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
31. Lessen the intensity of.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. A wine bottle made of leather.
40. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
42. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
43. Type genus of the Anatidae.
44. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
46. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
47. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
50. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
53. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
56. United States poet and critic (1916-1986).
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. A motley assortment of things.
64. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
65. A master's degree in library science.
66. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
67. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
68. Black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas.
69. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
70. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
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1. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
2. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
3. Type genus of the Amiidae.
4. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
7. Of or relating to or characteristic of Cuba or the people of Cuba.
8. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. A state in the western United States.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. Chief port of Yemen.
17. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
22. Lower in esteem.
25. 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.
27. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
29. Very dark black.
30. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
32. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
33. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
34. The capital and largest city of Japan.
37. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
39. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
41. (informal) Of the highest quality.
45. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
48. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
49. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
51. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
52. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
54. An Eskimo hut.
55. The quantity a cask will hold.
57. A sudden short attack.
58. An informal term for a father.
59. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
62. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
63. Injured by bites or stings.
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