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1. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
4. A tall Brazilian feather palm with a terminal crown of very large leathery pinnatisect leaves rising from long strong stems used for structural purposes.
10. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
15. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
16. Any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast) v 1.
17. Leave voluntarily.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
21. A genetically engineered anti-TNF compound (trade name Enbrel) consisting of receptors that bind TNF.
23. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
26. A state in midwestern United States.
27. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
29. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
33. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
36. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
40. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
41. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
43. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
44. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
47. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
48. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
51. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
55. The formation of frost or ice on a surface.
59. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
60. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
61. Wool of the alpaca.
64. The airforce of Great Britain.
65. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
66. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
67. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
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1. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
2. Leave or strike out, as of vowels.
3. Armor plate that protects the foot.
4. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
5. Fiddler crabs.
6. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
7. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
8. United States poet and critic (1899-1979).
9. Conducive to peace.
10. A human female who does housework.
11. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
12. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
20. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
32. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
34. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
39. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
42. Ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail.
45. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
46. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
49. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
50. Divulge information or secrets.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
54. A small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo.
56. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
57. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
58. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
59. Being nine more than ninety.
62. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
63. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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