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1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
4. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
9. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
13. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
14. Wood of a sumac.
15. The sixth month of the civil year.
16. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
17. Repetition to gain special emphasis or extend meaning.
18. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
19. By bad luck.
21. Used of a single unit or thing.
23. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
24. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
27. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
34. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
36. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
37. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
38. A human limb.
39. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
45. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
46. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
48. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
51. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
54. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
56. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
58. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
59. A member of the Athapaskan people of the Trinity River valley in California.
61. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
62. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
63. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
65. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
66. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
67. A building where birds are kept.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. Among the largest bony fish.
4. Of southern Europe.
5. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
6. A primeval personification of air and breath.
7. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. A shape that sags.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
11. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
20. Wearing footgear.
22. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
25. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
26. A group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting).
28. The basic unit of money on Malta.
29. Young sheep.
30. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
31. South African term for `boss'.
32. Being two more than fifty.
33. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
35. One thousandth of a second.
40. Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves.
41. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
42. A shape that sags.
43. Slightly open.
47. Jordan's port.
48. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
52. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
53. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
55. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
57. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
60. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
64. The eleventh month of the civil year.
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