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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
9. A blemish made by dirt.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
15. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
16. Having leadership guidance.
17. English monk and scholar (672-735).
18. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
19. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
21. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
22. Gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby.
24. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
26. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
27. A state in the western United States.
30. Being one more than ninety.
32. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
35. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
37. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. Set down according to a plan.
42. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
44. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
46. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
50. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
51. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
52. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
57. A branch of the Tai languages.
58. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
60. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
62. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
65. Being one more than two.
66. An awkward stupid person.
67. Any seed plant yielding balsam.
68. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. A light touch or stroke.
5. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
6. A professional cook.
7. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
8. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
9. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping.
11. Using speech rather than writing.
12. A river in northern England that flows east to the North Sea.
20. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
23. A simple type of jet engine.
25. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
28. The bill in a restaurant.
29. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
31. A pass between mountain peaks.
33. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
34. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
36. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
38. A genus of Mustelidae.
39. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
43. 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.
45. A small cake leavened with yeast.
47. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
48. A popular vacation spot in the Canadian Rockies.
49. Jordan's port.
53. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
54. Type genus of the Anatidae.
55. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
56. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
59. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
61. Being two more than fifty.
63. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
64. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
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