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1. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
4. A long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma.
10. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. In a foreign country.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
18. Carbon fuel produced by distillation of coal.
19. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
20. Necessary foods or commodities.
22. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
24. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
35. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
36. Wild and domestic cattle.
37. 1/10 gram.
38. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
39. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
41. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
44. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
46. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
48. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
51. Lower in esteem.
55. The sixth month of the civil year.
59. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
60. Extremely pleasing.
63. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
64. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
66. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
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1. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
2. Make a plat of.
3. Type genus of the Majidae.
4. 1 species.
5. A Russian river.
6. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
7. An awkward stupid person.
8. A town in south central Washington.
9. The content of cognition.
10. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
11. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
12. An informal term for a father.
17. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
21. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
23. Cut off the testicles.
26. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
27. A vigorous blow.
28. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
29. Noisy talk.
30. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
31. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
32. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
34. Largest known toad species.
40. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
42. The capital of Lombardy in northern Italy.
43. 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.
45. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
47. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
49. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
50. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. A city of central China.
54. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
56. The cry made by sheep.
57. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
58. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
61. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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