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1. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
4. The basic unit of money in Macao.
10. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates sperm-forming cells in male mammals.
13. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
14. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
15. (informal) Of the highest quality.
16. A large fleet.
18. Of or relating to or near the sacrum.
20. Having or revealing little emotion or sensibility.
22. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
23. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
25. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
27. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
31. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
35. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
39. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
40. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
41. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
42. The cry made by sheep.
45. Type genus of the Majidae.
47. (informal) Exceptionally good.
50. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
52. Shaped like a pouch.
56. (informal) Roused to anger.
57. A populous province in northeastern China.
60. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. Having short a smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum.
64. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
65. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
66. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
67. A relativistic quantum theory of the electromagnetic interactions of photons and electrons and muons.
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1. A deep opening in the earth's surface.
2. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
3. Marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
5. A port city in southwestern Iran.
6. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
8. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
9. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
10. Found on a farm.
11. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
12. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
17. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
19. A telegram sent abroad.
21. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
26. English essayist (1775-1834).
28. Type genus of the Anatidae.
29. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
30. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
32. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
33. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
37. Not only so, but.
38. A master's degree in business.
43. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
44. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
46. United States artist and proponent of pop art (born in 1930).
48. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
54. Informal terms for money.
55. A town in north central Oklahoma.
58. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
59. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
63. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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