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1. The United Nations agency concerned with the international collection of meteorological data.
4. Provide with a new seat, as of a chair.
10. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
13. An accidental happening.
14. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
15. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
16. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
17. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
19. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
21. Any material used especially to protect something.
24. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
27. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
28. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
32. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
35. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
36. Permeate or impregnate.
40. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
41. A language group of the Hokan family.
43. An informal conversation.
46. Genus of Indonesian and Malaysian timber trees rich in resin.
50. A radioactive transuranic element.
51. The content of cognition.
53. A nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens.
56. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
57. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
59. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
60. A genus of Mustelidae.
61. Sour or bitter in taste.
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Hit hard.
2. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
5. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
6. Lacking self-confidence.
7. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
8. Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc.
9. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
10. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
11. German botanist who is generally recognized as founding bacteriology when he recognized bacteria as plants.
12. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
18. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
20. Find repugnant.
22. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
26. A French abbot.
29. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
30. Used of a single unit or thing.
31. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
33. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
34. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
37. A spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain.
38. Someone who speaks or writes in a vague and evasive manner.
39. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
42. Any plant of the genus Erica.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
45. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
47. A member of the Shoshonean people of northeastern Arizona.
48. A European river.
49. Half the width of an em.
52. Fallow deer.
54. An enclosed space.
55. A light touch or stroke.
58. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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