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1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
4. French novelist.
10. A bachelor's degree in theology.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
18. Having been read.
19. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
20. Of or relating to or involving an area.
21. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
24. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
25. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone.
28. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
32. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
35. Having leadership guidance.
36. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
37. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
38. Large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic.
41. Lower in esteem.
43. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
44. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
46. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
49. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
54. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
59. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
61. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
62. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
63. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
64. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
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1. Type genus of the Majidae.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
4. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
5. Before noon.
6. Drug (trade name Lorfan) that is related to morphine but that counteracts the respiratory depression produced by morphine poisoning but without affecting its analgesic effects.
7. The 26th letter of the Roman alphabet.
8. Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious.
9. A genus of Pyralidae.
10. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
11. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
17. A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man.
22. indicate by signs.
23. An oleoresin used in varnishes and ointments.
26. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
27. An informal term for a father.
29. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
30. The 4th planet from the sun.
31. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
33. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
34. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
39. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
40. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
42. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
45. English monk and scholar (672-735).
47. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
48. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
53. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
55. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
56. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments).
60. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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