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1. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
5. At or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other.
10. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
13. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
14. A brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. Of a quality, as in.
18. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
19. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
22. The craniometric point at the bridge of the nose where the frontal and nasal bones of the skull meet.
24. A port city in southwestern Iran.
26. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
28. An associate degree in nursing.
29. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
36. Jordan's port.
38. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
41. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
42. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
46. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
53. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
54. Separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument.
59. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
60. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
63. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
64. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
65. Marked by blithe unconcern.
66. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
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1. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
2. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
3. A flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries.
4. Any of various plants of the genus Aralia.
5. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
6. Hang loosely or laxly.
7. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
9. Late time of life.
10. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
11. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
12. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
20. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
21. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
23. The ohmic resistance of a conductor.
25. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
27. Top part of an apron.
30. A state in northwestern North America.
31. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
32. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
33. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
34. The fifth day of the week.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
37. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
43. Enthusiastic approval.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
48. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
49. 100 halers equal 1 koruna.
52. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
55. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
56. British informal term.
57. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
58. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
61. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
62. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
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