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1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
10. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
14. (botany) Of some seeds.
15. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
16. Small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests.
18. (informal) Someone whose style is out of fashion.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
22. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
24. A Loloish language.
25. Situated in a particular spot or position.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
30. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
34. Covered with paving material.
37. Type genus of the Majidae.
38. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
39. An oil port in southern Iraq.
42. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
43. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
44. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
45. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
49. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
50. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
54. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
58. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
61. American novelist (1909-1955).
62. God of wealth and love.
65. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
66. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
67. An official who carries a mace of office.
68. An accidental happening.
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1. Second brightest star in Perseus.
2. Very slow in tempo and broad in manner n.
3. Lac purified by heating and filtering.
4. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
5. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
6. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
7. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
12. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
17. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
21. Failure of some tissue or organ to develop.
23. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
26. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
27. Before noon.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. The basic unit of money in Iran.
33. An informal term for a father.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
41. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
46. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
47. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
48. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
51. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
52. Again but in a new or different way.
53. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
55. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
56. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
57. Uttering in an irritated tone.
59. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
60. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
63. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
64. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
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