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1. The United Nations agency concerned with the international collection of meteorological data.
4. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
9. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
13. Informal terms for the mouth.
14. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
15. Toward the mouth or oral region.
16. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
18. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
19. Of or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch.
21. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
23. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
24. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
26. A state in northwestern North America.
27. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
35. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
37. A native of ancient Troy.
39. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
41. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
46. A Mid-Atlantic state.
47. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
49. A light touch or stroke.
50. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
51. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
54. American dwarf fan palms.
58. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
59. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
63. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
64. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
67. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
69. Wool of the alpaca.
70. A doctor's degree in education.
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1. English poet who introduced the sonnet form to English literature (1503-1542).
2. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Marked by smartness in dress and manners.
5. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
6. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
7. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
8. A small cake leavened with yeast.
9. The vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves).
10. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
20. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
22. Offering fun and gaiety.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. Step on it.
29. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
30. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
31. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
32. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
33. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
34. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
36. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
38. A motley assortment of things.
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
44. Of southern United States.
45. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
48. Genus of African timber trees.
49. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
52. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
56. In bed.
57. Set down according to a plan.
60. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
66. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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