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1. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. Inquire about.
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
14. Cause to be attached.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. How long something has existed.
17. Chorea in dogs.
18. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
19. A woman who is engaged to be married.
21. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
23. The first month of the year.
26. A member of the Siouan people of the northern Mississippi valley.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. (dialect) A short straight stick of wood.
34. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
36. A long brightly colored shawl.
38. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
40. Having leadership guidance.
41. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
43. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
47. A motley assortment of things.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. A doctor's degree in musical arts.
58. (British) Your grandmother.
59. The general activity of selling.
61. A branch of the Tai languages.
62. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
63. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
64. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
2. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
3. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
4. Resembling a berry.
5. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
6. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
7. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. God of wealth and love.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. A fraudulent business scheme.
12. God of love and erotic desire.
20. Chief of the Vanir.
22. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
24. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
25. An associate degree in applied science.
27. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
28. Informal terms for money.
31. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
32. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
33. English monk and scholar (672-735).
35. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
37. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
39. 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.
42. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
44. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
45. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
46. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
49. (Babylonian) Goddess of healing and consort of Ninurta.
51. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
52. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
53. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
55. Seed of a pea plant.
56. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
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