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1. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. A republic in central Europe.
10. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. French engineer who constructed the Eiffel Tower (1832-1923).
15. To what extent or amount or degree.
16. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
18. The eleventh month of the civil year.
20. French impressionist painter (1841-1919).
21. Worn until no longer useful.
23. An associate degree in nursing.
24. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
26. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
31. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
40. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
42. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
44. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
46. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
52. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
53. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
55. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
57. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
58. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
60. Not in good physical or mental health.
61. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
63. The basic unit of money in Romania.
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1. A genus of Pyralidae.
2. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
3. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
5. Rig used in drilling for oil or gas.
6. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
7. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
8. A resident of Nevada.
9. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
10. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
11. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
12. A native or inhabitant of Sweden.
17. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
19. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. An informal term for a father.
27. A small cake leavened with yeast.
30. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
32. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
33. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
34. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
36. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
37. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
38. A loose cloak with a hood.
39. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
41. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
43. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
45. Relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area.
47. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
48. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
49. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
50. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
51. An Eskimo hut.
54. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
56. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
59. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
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