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1. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
5. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
10. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
13. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
14. A city in northeastern Ohio.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. An island northwest of Wales.
17. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
19. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
21. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
23. Any plant of the genus Erica.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
31. An uproarious party.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
40. Untanned hide especially of cattle.
43. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
44. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
45. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
49. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
53. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
58. An associate degree in applied science.
59. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
60. The Muskhogean language of the Choctaw people.
62. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
63. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
64. A tumor consisting of fatty tissue.
65. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
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1. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
2. A slender double-reed instrument.
3. The intended recipient of a message.
4. A way of access consisting of a set of steps.
5. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
6. Jordan's port.
7. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
8. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
9. An associate degree in nursing.
10. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
11. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
12. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
22. An informal term for a father.
26. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
27. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
28. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
29. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
30. Informal terms for money.
32. American novelist (1909-1955).
33. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
36. Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
37. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
38. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
39. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
41. Being nine more than ninety.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
47. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
50. Type genus of the Ranidae.
51. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
52. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
54. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
55. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
56. A unit of pressure.
57. The cry made by sheep.
61. An expression of greeting.
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