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1. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
4. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
9. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
13. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
14. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
15. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
16. Enlarged prostate.
17. Garlic mayonnaise.
18. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
19. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
21. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
22. A native of ancient Troy.
24. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
26. Jordan's port.
28. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
32. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
35. Of a leaf shape.
37. The act of scanning.
38. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
39. The capital of Western Samoa.
40. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
42. Eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
49. A bachelor's degree in science.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. Exultantly proud and joyful.
56. Strong and sharp.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
63. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
64. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
65. Jordan's port.
66. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
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1. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
2. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
3. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
4. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
5. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
6. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
7. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
8. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
9. A native-born Israeli.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
11. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
12. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
20. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
27. A member of a South American Indian people in Peru who were formerly the ruling class of the Inca empire.
29. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
30. Of or relating to near the ear.
31. Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees.
33. (informal) Of the highest quality.
34. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
36. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
43. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
44. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
46. Roman Emperor who succeeded Tiberius and whose uncontrolled passions resulted in manifest insanity.
47. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. An associate degree in nursing.
53. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
54. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
55. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
57. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
58. One-thousandth of an equivalent.
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. Unknown god.
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