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1. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
4. A unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter.
10. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
13. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
14. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
15. An accountant certified by the state.
16. Appeal or request earnestly.
18. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. Greek geometer (3rd century BC).
22. A native-born Israeli.
24. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
25. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
26. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. 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.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. Material used to daub walls.
38. The cry made by sheep.
39. Fallow deer.
42. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
44. An oral antidiabetic drug (trade names DiaBeta and Micronase) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas.
46. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
47. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
49. Someone who bakes commercially.
53. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
62. An associate degree in applied science.
63. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
64. Hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers.
65. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
66. A decree that prohibits something.
67. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
68. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
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1. Made of wood of the aspen tree n.
2. A numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
5. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
6. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
7. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
8. Black tropical American cuckoo.
9. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
11. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
12. God of death.
17. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
21. 10 grams.
23. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
27. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
28. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
30. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
31. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
32. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
34. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
36. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. A French abbot.
41. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
43. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
45. In an unnatural eery manner.
48. A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers).
50. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
51. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
52. The quantity a cask will hold.
54. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
59. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
60. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
61. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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