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1. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
4. A landlocked principality in the Himalayas northeast of India.
10. An enclosed space.
13. A resource.
14. Leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree.
15. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
16. Flesh of young Atlantic cod weighing up to 2 pounds.
18. Being eight more than ninety.
20. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
21. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
22. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
25. Written on a typewriter.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
32. That is to say.
33. Having been read.
35. A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war.
37. Take in solid food.
40. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
43. A tight embrace.
44. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
49. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
52. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
54. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
58. A mountain peak in the Karakoram Range in northern Kashmir.
60. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948).
65. An informal term for a father.
66. The month following February and preceding April.
67. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
68. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
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1. Uttering in an irritated tone.
2. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
3. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
5. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
6. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
7. The fifth day of the week.
8. Wood duck and mandarin duck.
9. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
10. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
11. Type genus of the Amiidae.
12. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
17. A traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel).
19. Leave voluntarily.
23. A Russian river.
24. (trade mark) A soft form of cereal for infants.
26. Not only so, but.
29. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
30. English essayist (1775-1834).
31. A subdivision of a larger religious group.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
38. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
41. A large number or amount.
42. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
46. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
48. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
53. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
55. A human female who does housework.
56. A quantity of no importance.
57. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
59. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
63. An associate degree in nursing.
64. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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