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1. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
4. A large fleet.
10. A master's degree in fine arts.
13. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
14. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
15. Informal terms for the mouth.
16. A genus of Ploceidae.
18. The basic unit of money in Botswana.
19. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
20. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
21. German psychiatrist (1883-1969).
23. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
24. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
26. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
28. 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.
31. The cry made by sheep.
33. A licensed medical practitioner.
36. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
37. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
39. A person forced to flee from home or country.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. A quantity of no importance.
44. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
49. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
51. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
54. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
55. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
58. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
62. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
63. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
64. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
67. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
68. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
69. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Of the insects in the chrysalis (cocoon) or post larval stage.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
4. A port city in southwestern Iran.
5. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
6. Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle.
7. Capital of Nigeria in the center of the country.
8. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
9. Lower in esteem.
10. An ancient city is southern Greece.
11. Of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees F and the boiling point as 212 degrees F at one atmosphere of pressure.
12. Type genus of the Apidae.
17. An informal term for a father.
22. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
25. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
27. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
29. A small nail.
30. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
32. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
34. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
35. The sacred city of Lamaism.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. (biology) Shed at an early stage of development.
41. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
45. Hurt or upset.
48. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
50. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
51. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
52. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
56. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
57. Type genus of the Majidae.
59. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
60. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
61. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
65. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
66. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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