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1. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
4. Wool of the alpaca.
10. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
13. Any high mountain.
14. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. English monk and scholar (672-735).
18. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
19. One or some or every or all without specification.
20. A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese.
21. Greek mythology.
23. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
38. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
40. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
41. An informal term for a father.
42. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
43. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
45. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
48. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
52. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
56. A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere.
57. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
58. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
61. A small cake leavened with yeast.
62. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
63. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
65. (British) Your grandmother.
66. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
67. Jackal-headed god of tombs.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
2. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A port city in southwestern Iran.
5. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
6. Humble request for help.
7. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
8. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
9. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
10. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
11. Transient cessation of respiration.
12. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
25. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
28. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
29. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
31. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
33. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
35. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
36. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
44. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
46. Deciduous shrub of North America.
47. A formal expression of praise.
48. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
49. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
53. 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.
54. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
59. The bill in a restaurant.
60. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
64. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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