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1. A light-weight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun.
5. Most important element.
10. Inquire about.
13. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
14. Little known Kamarupan languages.
15. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
18. Type genus of the Ciconiidae.
20. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
21. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
22. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
25. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
26. (botany) Especially of leaves.
29. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
31. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
33. Displeasing to the senses and morally revolting.
36. Hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers.
39. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
42. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
43. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
44. Type genus for the Xenicidae.
46. An associate degree in nursing.
48. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
49. A lake in northwestern Russia north of St. Petersburg.
50. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
52. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
55. A genus of Indriidae.
58. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
59. A negative.
60. Pertaining to or associated with agony (especially death agonies).
62. A human limb.
63. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
64. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
65. Cut off from a whole.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
3. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
4. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
5. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
6. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
7. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
8. Call forth.
9. The face or front of a building.
10. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
11. Perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America.
12. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
17. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
19. A Russian river.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
24. Battle in 401 BC when the Persian King Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne.
27. (informal) Of the highest quality.
28. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
30. A conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere.
32. A bachelor's degree in religion.
34. The basic unit of money in Romania.
35. An affirmative.
37. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
38. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
39. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
40. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
41. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
45. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
46. Small drought-resistant sorghums having large yellow or whitish grains.
47. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
53. A Spanish river.
54. A worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis.
56. A person active in party politics.
57. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
61. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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