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1. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
4. An ancient area on the Ionian Sea that flourished as a kingdom in the 3rd century BC.
10. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
13. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
14. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
15. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. Like the sounds of frogs and crows.
18. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
19. Affectedly trendy.
21. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
23. The 6th letter of the Greek alphabet.
25. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
27. Of or relating to the gonads.
30. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
34. The sixth month of the civil year.
35. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
37. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
38. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
40. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
42. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
43. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
45. Genus of New Zealand mat-forming herbs or subshrubs.
47. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
49. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
54. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
58. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
61. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
62. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
63. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
65. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
66. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
67. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
68. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
3. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
4. Cut or impressed into a surface.
5. Morally rigorous and strict.
6. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
7. The basic unit of money in Iran.
8. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
9. The chance to speak.
10. A Loloish language.
11. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
12. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
20. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
22. God of death.
24. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
26. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
28. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
29. A quantity of no importance.
31. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
32. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
33. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
36. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
39. A licensed medical practitioner.
41. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
42. The chance to speak.
44. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
46. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
50. 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.
51. An elaborate song for solo voice.
52. Fallow deer.
53. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
55. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
56. In bed.
57. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
59. A light touch or stroke.
60. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
64. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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