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1. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
5. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
10. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
13. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
14. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
15. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
16. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
18. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
20. (medicine) A grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. A crime syndicate in the United States.
26. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
27. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
30. A resource.
31. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
32. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
40. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
41. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
42. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
44. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
45. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
48. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
51. The eighth month of the Hindu calendar.
54. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. The act of despoiling a country in warfare.
63. The month following February and preceding April.
64. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
65. A port city in southwestern Iran.
66. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
67. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
68. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
69. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
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1. Make a plat of.
2. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
3. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
4. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
5. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
6. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
7. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
8. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
9. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
10. Fiddler crabs.
11. A woman of refinement.
12. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
17. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
19. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
21. Some point in the air.
22. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
25. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
28. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
29. Speaking a Slavic language.
33. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
34. An informal term for a father.
35. Give a nickname to.
36. (informal) Of the highest quality.
37. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
47. Jordan's port.
49. A particular environment or walk of life.
50. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
52. In bed.
53. A sudden short attack.
54. Before noon.
55. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
56. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
57. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
60. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
61. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
62. Tag the base runner to get him out.
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