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1. A city in northern India.
5. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
10. Two-year-old sheep.
13. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
14. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. By bad luck.
17. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
19. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
21. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
23. An associate degree in nursing.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. In bed.
36. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
37. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
38. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
41. Before noon.
44. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
45. An acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord.
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. 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.
52. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
55. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
56. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
61. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
62. (used with singular count nouns) Colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a'.
63. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
64. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
3. The basic unit of money in Iran.
4. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
5. A small cake leavened with yeast.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. With no effort to conceal.
8. Type genus of the Amiidae.
9. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
10. In some classifications considered a genus of subfamily Melinae.
11. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
12. Offering fun and gaiety.
18. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
20. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
25. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
26. Informal terms for money.
27. A light touch or stroke.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. A doctor's degree in religion.
31. Type genus of the Anatidae.
32. Young sheep.
34. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
39. Coarse fabric used for bags or sacks.
40. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
42. (biology) Covered with hairs especially fine soft ones.
43. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
46. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
47. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
48. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
49. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
53. Not easy.
54. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
57. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
60. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
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