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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
10. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A source of danger.
15. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. The principal dish of a meal.
18. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
19. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
21. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
23. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
26. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. A Hindu prince or king in India.
34. The cry made by sheep.
38. Lower in esteem.
41. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
42. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
43. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
44. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
45. An acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord.
48. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
50. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
51. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
52. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
56. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. Avatar of Vishnu.
61. A city in the European part of Russia.
62. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
64. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
65. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
66. A state in New England.
67. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. By bad luck.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
5. Hard fiber used in making coarse twine.
6. An antiviral drug used in the treatment of AIDS.
7. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
8. A strong emotion.
9. Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
11. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
12. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
20. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
25. A Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
28. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
31. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
32. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
33. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
35. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
36. A reason for wanting something done.
37. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
39. United States physicist and molecular biologist who helped develop the first atom bomb and later opposed the use of all nuclear weapons (1898-1964).
40. The largest of the Balearic Islands.
41. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
46. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
47. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
49. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
53. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
54. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
55. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
58. Black tropical American cuckoo.
59. The force of workers available.
60. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
63. Before noon.
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