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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
10. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Traveling by wheeled vehicle such as bicycle or automobile e.g..
15. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
16. Having leadership guidance.
17. A city in central Japan on southern Honshu.
19. Singing jazz.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. 1 species.
24. Mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats).
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. The sixth month of the civil year.
30. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
37. One who works hard at boring tasks.
38. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
40. Malicious burning to destroy property.
42. Informal terms for a mother.
43. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
44. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
48. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
51. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
54. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
57. Deciduous shrub of North America.
58. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
59. A city in north central Nigeria.
62. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
63. Slightly wet.
64. A colorless gas (O3) soluble in alkalis and cold water.
65. Informal terms for a mother.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
5. Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis.
6. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
7. A luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source.
8. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
9. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
10. Something that resembles a pill in shape or size.
11. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
12. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
18. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
20. Large brightly crested bird of Africa.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
28. Dearly loved.
29. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
31. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
32. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
33. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
35. United States physicist (born in Russia) who was a proponent of the big-bang theory and who did research in radioactivity and suggested the triplet code for DNA (1904-1968).
39. Gull family.
41. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
47. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
49. Avatar of Vishnu.
50. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
52. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
53. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
55. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
56. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
60. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
61. Not out.
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