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1. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
4. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
10. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
13. (of light) Lacking in intensity or brightness.
14. A chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures.
15. Being one more than two.
16. A sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption.
18. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
19. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
21. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
23. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
26. (British slang) Cafe.
28. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
29. A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.
33. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
34. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
36. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
37. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
41. The longest division of geological time.
42. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
43. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
44. After the expected or usual time.
47. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
52. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
56. A port city in southwestern Iran.
58. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
59. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
62. The month following February and preceding April.
63. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
64. Proceed without interruption.
65. Outer space as viewed from the earth.
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1. The compass point that is one point north of northwest.
2. Offering fun and gaiety.
3. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
4. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
5. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
6. Youngest daughter of the prophet Mohammed and wife of the fourth calif Ali.
7. A police officer who investigates crimes.
8. An associate degree in nursing.
9. A quantity of no importance.
10. An impression in a surface (as made by a blow).
11. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
12. The basic unit of money in Iran.
17. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
20. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
22. (zoology) Having joints or jointed segments.
24. Jordan's port.
25. A radioactive transuranic element.
27. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
30. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
31. A flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea.
32. Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something.
35. 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.
38. A Russian river.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. A member of an ancient people living east of Babylonia as early as 4000 BC.
45. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
46. Or or relating to or caused by tides.
49. Very dark black.
50. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
51. Type genus of the Anatidae.
53. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
54. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
55. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
57. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
60. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
61. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
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