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1. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
4. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
10. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
13. A city in the European part of Russia.
14. Ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
18. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
20. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
22. Russian composer (1804-1857).
24. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
26. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. An unofficial association of people or groups.
34. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
37. 1/10 gram.
39. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
40. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
48. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
49. A person forced to flee from home or country.
50. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
54. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
56. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
59. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
60. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
61. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
63. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
64. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
65. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
66. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
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1. City in eastern Belgium.
2. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
3. A formal expression of praise.
4. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
5. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
6. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
7. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
8. Continually complaining or faultfinding.
9. That is to say.
10. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
11. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
12. A quantity of no importance.
17. Jordan's port.
19. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
21. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
23. A boy or man.
25. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
28. The cry made by sheep.
30. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
31. Trace the shape of.
32. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
33. The sixth month of the civil year.
35. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
41. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
42. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
43. An elaborate song for solo voice.
44. A Mid-Atlantic state.
46. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
47. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
51. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
55. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
62. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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