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1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in northernmost Burma and adjacent China and India.
10. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
13. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
14. A salt of any halogen acid.
15. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
16. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
17. Any plant of the genus Erica.
19. Optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
21. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
23. Relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body.
26. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
27. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
29. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
30. Lower in esteem.
34. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
38. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. That which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency.
42. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
45. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
56. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
61. The month following February and preceding April.
62. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
63. A deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water).
64. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
65. The cry made by sheep.
66. An angular shape made by folding.
67. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
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1. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
2. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
3. Income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time.
4. European annual grown for forage.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
7. (informal) Rural and uncouth.
8. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
9. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
10. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
11. Not only so, but.
12. A city in northern India.
18. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
20. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
22. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
24. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
25. The square of a body of any size of type.
28. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
31. Report or maintain.
32. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
33. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
35. An informal term for a father.
36. 16 ounces.
37. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
43. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
44. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. Type genus of the Gavidae.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
50. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
51. Actually being performed (or--for the audience--present) at the time of viewing.
53. Type genus of the Amiidae.
54. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
55. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
57. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
58. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
59. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
60. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
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