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1. A shape that sags.
4. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
9. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
13. 100 puls equal 1 afghani.
14. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
15. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
16. Any plant of the genus Erica.
18. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
19. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
20. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
23. Genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees.
25. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. Stalk of a moss capsule.
30. A partially opened flower.
32. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
33. German bacteriologist who isolated the anthrax bacillus and the tubercle bacillus and the cholera bacillus (1843-1910).
35. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
38. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
39. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
45. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. A small cake leavened with yeast.
49. An associate degree in applied science.
51. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
54. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
58. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
59. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
63. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
64. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
66. On or toward the lee.
67. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
68. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
69. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
3. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
4. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
5. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
6. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
7. Of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado n 1.
8. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
9. A European river.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
12. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
17. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
21. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
22. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
24. Japanese mathematical physicist who proposed that nuclear forces are mediated by massive particles called mesons which are analogous to the photon in mediating electromagnetic forces (1907-1981).
28. English essayist (1775-1834).
29. A combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances.
31. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
34. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
36. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
37. The cry made by sheep.
42. In bed.
44. A decree that prohibits something.
47. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
50. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. Not fake or counterfeit.
53. A quantity of no importance.
55. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
56. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
57. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
60. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
65. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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