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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. A resident of Utah.
10. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
13. (informal) Of the highest quality.
14. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
15. A period of time spent sleeping.
16. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
17. Become ground down or deteriorate.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
25. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
27. (British) Your grandmother.
28. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
32. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
35. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
36. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
39. Type genus of the Anatidae.
43. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
47. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
49. Capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River.
51. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
52. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
55. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
56. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
57. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
58. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
59. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
60. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
61. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
4. The act of using.
5. A traditional Moslem headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head.
6. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
7. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
8. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
9. A state in New England.
10. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
11. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
12. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
18. A port city in southwestern Iran.
20. A Loloish language.
23. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
24. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
26. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
29. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
30. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
31. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
37. A country person.
38. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
40. Emperor of Rome who introduced a degree of freedom after the repressive reign of Domitian.
41. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
42. A United States bandmaster and composer of military marches (1854-1932).
44. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
48. The sixth month of the civil year.
49. A decree that prohibits something.
50. The basic unit of money on Malta.
53. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
54. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
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