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1. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
4. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
10. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
13. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
14. Made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it.
15. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. God of fire.
18. Any of several seeds that yield oil.
20. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
23. The face or front of a building.
24. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
25. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
26. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
30. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
34. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
36. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
38. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
39. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
42. An accountant certified by the state.
43. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
44. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
48. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
56. A member of the Manchu speaking people of Mongolian race of Manchuria.
58. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
59. A wound resulting from biting.
60. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
63. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
64. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
65. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
66. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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1. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
2. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
3. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
4. One thousand periods per second.
5. An intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
8. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
9. Muslim name for God.
10. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
11. In bed.
12. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
17. A Greek island west of Greece.
19. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
21. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
22. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
27. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
28. An informal term for a father.
29. Slender freshwater fishes of Eurasia and Africa resembling catfishes.
31. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
32. Informal terms for a mother.
33. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
35. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
37. A state in northwestern North America.
40. Divulge information or secrets.
41. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
45. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
49. A set of two similar things considered as a unit.
50. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
52. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
53. English monk and scholar (672-735).
54. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
55. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
57. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
61. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
62. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
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