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1. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
4. A port city in southwestern Iran.
10. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
15. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
16. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
18. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
19. The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient).
21. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
23. Intense anger (usually on an epic scale).
24. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
26. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
27. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. A musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard.
38. One who works hard at boring tasks.
39. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
43. The cry made by sheep.
46. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
50. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
52. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
55. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
59. American novelist (1909-1955).
60. An Eskimo hut.
63. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
64. Adopted in order to deceive.
65. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
66. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
67. An informal term for a father.
68. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
69. A city in northwestern Syria.
70. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
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1. God of death.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. A set of two similar things considered as a unit.
4. Jordan's port.
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
6. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
7. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
8. A state in northwestern North America.
9. Small arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk.
10. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
11. Selected as the best.
12. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
17. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
20. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. Heal or recover.
29. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
31. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
32. 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.
35. An enclosed space.
36. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
37. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
42. A light touch or stroke.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
48. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
49. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
50. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
51. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
52. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
53. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
54. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
56. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
57. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
58. Relatively deep or strong.
61. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
62. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
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