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1. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
4. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
9. A French abbot.
13. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
14. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
15. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
16. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
18. Of a kind specified or understood.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
23. In a manner differing from the usual or expected.
25. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
28. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
31. The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians.
33. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
37. Remote and separate physically or socially.
39. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
40. Made of fir or pine.
41. A genus of Ploceidae.
42. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
46. Cause to become awake or conscious.
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. Large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles.
59. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
61. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
62. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
64. A human limb.
65. The template for protein synthesis.
66. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
67. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
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1. Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees.
2. Largest known toad species.
3. A youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s.
4. An informal term for a father.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
6. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
7. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
8. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
9. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
10. A small nail.
11. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
12. Suggestive of the supernatural.
17. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
19. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
22. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
24. A notable achievement.
26. A native American tent.
27. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
29. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
30. A quantity of no importance.
32. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
34. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
35. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
36. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
38. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
43. A festival featuring African-American culture.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. (informal) Of the highest quality.
48. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
52. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
53. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
54. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. A couple who both have careers and no children.
56. A city of central China.
57. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
58. Young sheep.
60. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
63. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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