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1. Type genus of the Muridae.
4. Lower in esteem.
9. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
14. Indigo bush.
15. The sixth month of the civil year.
16. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
17. Formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. (informal) Exceptionally good.
21. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
23. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
24. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
25. A member of the people in southeastern India (Andhra Pradesh) who speak the Telugu language.
28. United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United states films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
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. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
38. A flexible container with a single opening.
42. A port in southwestern Scotland.
43. By bad luck.
45. An unforeseen obstacle.
46. The airforce of Great Britain.
47. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. Being five more than fifty.
53. Make less active or intense.
57. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
58. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
60. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
61. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
65. The residue that remains when something is burned.
66. Any of various brown and yellow finches of pats of Europe.
67. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
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1. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
2. Take away the weapons from.
3. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
4. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
5. A member of a subgroup of people who inhabit Lesotho.
6. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
7. According with custom or propriety.
8. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
9. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
20. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
22. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
26. 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.
27. Fiddler crabs.
30. Slightly open.
31. Common Indian weaverbird.
32. A releasing factor that accelerates the secretion of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary body.
34. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
37. A motley assortment of things.
39. A collection of Psalms for liturgical use.
40. (Norse mythology) A dwarf who possessed a treasure that was stolen by Loki.
41. The cry made by sheep.
44. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
51. A vigorous blow.
54. In bed.
55. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
56. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
59. (British) Your grandmother.
62. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
63. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
64. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
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