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1. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
4. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
9. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
13. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
14. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
15. Absent without permission.
16. A seat for one person, with a support for the back.
18. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people.
20. A day of rest and worship.
23. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
24. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
25. A master's degree in business.
26. Type genus of the Anatidae.
29. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
31. Offering fun and gaiety.
35. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
36. Baby bed with high sides.
38. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
39. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
41. On the surface.
44. An inlaid furniture decoration.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
51. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
54. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
57. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
58. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
62. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
63. A geometric element that has position but no extension.
64. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
65. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
66. Type genus of the Meliaceae.
67. By bad luck.
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1. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
2. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
3. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
5. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
6. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
7. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. A motley assortment of things.
10. Distant in either space or time.
11. Hang loosely or laxly.
12. English essayist (1775-1834).
17. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
19. Tag the base runner to get him out.
21. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
22. A blind god.
27. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
28. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
30. A Loloish language.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
34. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
37. A partially opened flower.
40. Wearing or provided with clothing.
42. A Hindu prince or king in India.
43. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
45. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. Bringing death.
49. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
50. Port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland.
52. 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.
53. An elaborate song for solo voice.
55. God of fire.
56. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
59. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
60. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
61. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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