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1. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
5. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
13. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
14. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
15. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
16. Apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel).
17. Imperial moths.
19. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
22. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
23. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
27. A state in New England.
28. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
30. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
31. A master's degree in fine arts.
33. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
35. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
36. The acetylated derivative of salicylic acid.
39. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
46. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
48. (informal) Exceptionally good.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
58. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
59. (informal) Of the highest quality.
60. An especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding).
62. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
63. A local computer network for communication between computers.
64. A constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.
65. An honorary law degree.
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1. A reflex that expels wind noisily from the stomach through the mouth.
2. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
3. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
4. A group of language of the Hokan family in Arizona and California and Mexico.
5. Unknown god.
6. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
7. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
8. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
9. The cry made by sheep.
10. Lacking in liveliness or animation.
11. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
12. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
18. An informal conversation.
20. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
21. An associate degree in nursing.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
26. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
29. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
32. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
34. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
37. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
38. A small piece of cloth.
40. Not prepared or in a state of readiness.
41. The cry made by sheep.
44. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
45. An informal term for a father.
47. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
48. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
50. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
51. Aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning.
52. Fail to do something.
53. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
54. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
56. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
57. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
61. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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