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1. Used of a single unit or thing.
4. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
10. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
13. Something that remunerates.
14. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
15. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. Having two faces or fronts.
18. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
19. A state of being confined (usually for a short time).
21. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
23. Black tropical American cuckoo.
25. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
28. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
29. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
33. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
34. All the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarins.
36. Being one more than two.
37. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
39. Jordan's port.
40. An informal term for a father.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
44. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
45. Slow to learn or understand.
48. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
50. A tub in which clothes or linens can be washed.
53. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
57. Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism.
58. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
62. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
63. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
64. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
66. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
67. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
68. A port city in southwestern Iran.
69. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
3. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
4. A republic on the west coast of Africa.
5. (chemistry) Being or containing an acid.
6. French painter noted for brightly colored scenes (1877-1953).
7. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
8. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
9. Of or relating to or involving an area.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
12. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
20. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
22. A dyed fabric.
24. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
26. English essayist (1775-1834).
27. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
30. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
31. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
32. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
39. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
41. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. A city in central New York.
47. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
52. An unforeseen obstacle.
54. Very fertile.
55. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
56. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
59. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. A decree that prohibits something.
65. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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