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1. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
13. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
14. City in Sudan.
15. Slightly open.
16. 10 grams.
17. Softly bright or radiant.
18. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
19. By bad luck.
21. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
23. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
25. Small creeping evergreen shrubs.
27. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
30. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
31. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
36. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
37. A state in northwestern North America.
39. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements.
41. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
42. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
44. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
46. As from a country.
48. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
50. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
52. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
55. A public promotion of some product or service.
56. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
57. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
59. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
61. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
63. Being one more than two.
64. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
65. Jordan's port.
66. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
2. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
3. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
4. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
5. Type genus of the family Zygnemataceae.
6. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
7. Submerged freshwater perennials.
8. The sound made by corvine birds.
9. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
10. A genus of Platalea.
11. A boat with a flat bottom for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
12. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
20. Any of various brown and yellow finches of pats of Europe.
22. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
24. Leave voluntarily.
26. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
28. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
29. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
34. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
35. Athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training.
38. American mountain mint.
39. The sound made by corvine birds.
40. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
43. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
47. A genus of Ploceidae.
49. The content of cognition.
51. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
53. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
54. Set down according to a plan.
58. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
60. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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