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1. The basic unit of money in Albania.
4. A port city in southwestern Iran.
10. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. God of the earth.
17. Squash bugs.
19. A large number or amount.
21. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
23. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
26. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
28. (informal) Of the highest quality.
29. 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.
33. Obvious and dull.
36. The region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis.
38. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
39. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
40. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
41. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
45. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
50. A person of unquestioning obedience.
52. Crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax.
56. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
59. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
60. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
62. Bound or secured closely.
63. The ratio of the distance traveled (in kilometers) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
64. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
65. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. The cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten.
2. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. Lower in esteem.
5. A decree that prohibits something.
6. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
7. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
8. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
9. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
10. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
11. Fallow deer.
12. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
18. Least expensive statin drug (trade name Lescol).
20. Humble request for help.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. Having little physical or spiritual strength.
27. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
30. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
31. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
32. Any of various small biting flies.
34. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
35. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
37. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
42. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
43. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
44. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
46. Any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth gray bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs.
47. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
48. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl.
50. An associate degree in nursing.
51. A twist or aberration.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. A roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top.
54. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
55. An informal term for a father.
57. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
58. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
61. A bachelor's degree in science.
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