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1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. Having a woven pattern.
10. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
15. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
16. Extremely pleasing.
17. Money demanded for the return of a captured person.
18. Being one more than forty.
19. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
21. Having two axes.
23. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
26. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an analgesic and antipyretic.
27. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
30. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
31. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
37. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
38. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
40. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
42. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. Type genus of the Anatidae.
52. One species.
56. An accountant certified by the state.
57. God of war.
60. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
61. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
62. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
63. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. (informal) Exceptionally good.
3. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. (Hinduism or Buddhism) A sacred word or syllable repeated in prayer or meditation.
7. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
8. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
9. A member of a North American Indian people of southeastern California and northwestern Mexico.
10. Being five more than one hundred seventy.
11. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
12. One of two shafts extending from the body of a cart or carriage on either side of the animal that pulls it.
20. God of death.
22. Capable of being added or added to.
24. A stiff chitinous seta or bristle especially of an annelid worm.
25. Black tropical American cuckoo.
28. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
29. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
32. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
33. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
34. Bark in a high-pitched tone.
35. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
36. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
39. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
41. Serving as or forming a base.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. Type genus of the Nepidae.
47. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
48. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
49. Type genus of the Majidae.
50. A small nail.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
53. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
54. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
55. The cry made by sheep.
58. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
59. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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