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1. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
4. Foul with waste matter.
10. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
13. Towards the side away from the wind.
14. Wear away.
15. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
16. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
18. Relating to the Urdu language.
19. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
20. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
21. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
23. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
25. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
27. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
33. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
42. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
43. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
45. A small cake leavened with yeast.
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
48. A bachelor's degree in science.
49. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
56. The content of cognition.
58. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
59. A large fleet.
63. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
64. A flexible container with a single opening.
65. Corresponding exactly.
66. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
67. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
68. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
2. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
3. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
4. Duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
7. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
8. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
9. The basic unit of money in Romania.
10. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
11. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
12. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
22. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
24. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
26. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
30. Largest known toad species.
31. The square of a body of any size of type.
32. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
34. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
36. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
37. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
38. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
42. The basic unit of money in Romania.
44. Sorting and allocating aid on the basis of need for or likely benefit from medical treatment or food.
46. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
53. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
54. Material used to daub walls.
55. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
57. Fallow deer.
60. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
61. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
62. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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