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1. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
5. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
9. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
13. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
14. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
15. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
16. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
17. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
22. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
23. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. Of or pertaining to Rwanda.
31. An awkward stupid person.
32. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
34. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
35. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
37. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
39. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
40. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
42. A mountain range in northern Kashmir.
45. Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835).
47. The cry made by sheep.
48. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
51. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
56. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
59. Being one more than two.
61. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
62. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
63. God of wealth and love.
64. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
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1. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
2. A city of central China.
3. American novelist (1909-1955).
4. Evil or harmful in nature or influence.
5. Covered with paving material.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. Type genus of the Felidae.
8. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
9. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. (Middle East) Usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling.
12. Heal or recover.
20. An informal term for a father.
21. 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.
25. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
26. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
27. Tag the base runner to get him out.
28. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
29. (informal) Exceptionally good.
30. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
33. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
36. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
38. A contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles lasting three or four days.
41. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
43. An enclosed space.
44. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
46. Mild cream-colored Dutch cheese shaped in balls.
49. English essayist (1775-1834).
50. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
52. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
53. Having been read.
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. Crowd or pack to capacity.
57. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
58. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
60. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
61. Before noon.
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