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1. A sizeable hole (usually in the ground).
4. Strike with a flat object.
10. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
13. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
14. Fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity.
15. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
16. A loud harsh or strident noise.
17. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
18. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
19. A metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables.
21. Involving financial matters.
23. (Greek mythology) A river in Hades across which the souls of the dead were carried by Charon.
25. A covered passageway.
26. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
27. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
38. The universal time coordinated time on board the spacecraft.
40. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
44. A state in midwestern United States.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
52. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
53. An accidental happening.
55. Joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ.
58. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
60. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
61. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
62. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
63. The cry made by sheep.
64. (British abbreviation) "he accepted it on appro".
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A genus of Ploceidae.
2. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
3. Freshwater dace-like game fish of Europe and western Asia noted for ability to survive outside water.
4. Type genus of the Sphyrnidae.
5. An island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India.
6. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
7. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
8. A commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement.
9. A natural talent.
10. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
11. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
12. Being of use or service.
20. Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees.
22. A neutral middle vowel.
24. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
28. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
29. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
30. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
31. Jordan's port.
32. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
33. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
34. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
36. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
39. The bill in a restaurant.
42. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
44. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
48. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. Preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home).
51. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
52. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
54. Seed of a pea plant.
56. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
57. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
58. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
59. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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