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1. Speaking a Slavic language.
5. A representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus.
10. (informal) Roused to anger.
13. Engage or hire for work.
14. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
18. A state in north central United States.
19. State in northeastern India.
21. Something whose name is either forgotten or not known.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
26. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
28. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
30. Build up to a level by depositing sediment.
33. Give a benediction to.
37. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
39. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
42. A small piece of cloth.
43. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
46. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
48. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
51. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
54. A deep bow.
58. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
61. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
62. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
63. In a foreign country.
66. God of war and sky.
67. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
68. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
69. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
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1. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
2. A floor covering.
3. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
4. Included seven times in every 19 years.
5. An informal term for a father.
6. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
7. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
8. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
9. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
10. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
11. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
12. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
17. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
20. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
22. An informal term for a father.
24. A person forced to flee from home or country.
27. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
29. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
31. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
32. Any of various small biting flies.
34. A genus of Mustelidae.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
36. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
38. The act of scanning.
40. A crime syndicate in the United States.
41. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
44. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
45. Offering fun and gaiety.
47. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
49. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
50. A genus of Ploceidae.
52. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
53. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
55. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
56. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
57. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
59. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
60. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
64. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
65. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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