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1. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
5. (sociology) The conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group.
10. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
13. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
14. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. The act of scanning.
18. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
20. (Irish) The sea personified.
21. State in northeastern India.
23. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
26. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
33. Liable to sin.
38. 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.
39. A public promotion of some product or service.
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. By bad luck.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold.
53. A genus of Ploceidae.
55. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
57. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
58. Type genus of the Manidae.
61. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
62. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
63. Informal term of address for someone's wife.
65. Rate of revolution of a motor.
66. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
67. A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving.
68. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
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1. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
2. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
3. Top part of an apron.
4. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
5. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
6. A fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface).
7. A narrow zigzag ribbon used as trimming.
8. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
9. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
10. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
11. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
12. A fraudulent business scheme.
22. A neutral middle vowel.
24. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
25. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. 10 grams.
32. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
34. The fatty flesh of eel.
35. Covered or protected with or as if with a case.
36. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
37. A bachelor's degree in religion.
41. Offensively discourteous.
42. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
44. Advance evidence for.
46. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
48. The 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. A person forced to flee from home or country.
50. Something twisted and tight and swollen.
51. United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931).
52. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
54. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
56. A genus of European owls.
59. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
60. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
61. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
64. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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