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1. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
4. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
9. Similar to the color of jade.
13. The habitation of wild animals.
14. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
15. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
16. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
17. (law) The seat for judges in a courtroom.
18. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
19. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
21. Any of various common wildflowers of the genus Leontodon.
23. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
25. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
26. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
32. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
33. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
37. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
39. Considerate and solicitous care.
40. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
41. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
42. Money in the form of bills or coins.
43. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
45. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
47. Characteristic of false pride.
51. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
55. Type genus of the Anatidae.
56. French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different races of people.
59. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
60. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
61. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
62. Standard temperature and pressure.
63. An informal term for a father.
64. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
65. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
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1. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
2. Not only so, but.
3. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
4. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
5. The grasses.
6. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
7. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
8. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
9. Plaything consisting of small 6-pointed metal pieces that are used (along with a ball) to play the game of jacks.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
12. Expel, as of gases and odors.
20. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
22. A large number or amount.
24. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
27. The fatty flesh of eel.
28. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
29. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
30. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
31. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
34. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
36. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
38. Inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion.
39. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
44. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
45. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
46. (Greek mythology) A sorceress who detained Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine.
48. A bottomless gulf or pit.
49. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
50. A town in southwestern Idaho.
52. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
53. Little known Kamarupan languages.
54. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
55. A state in midwestern United States.
57. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
58. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
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