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1. Irritate or vex.
4. The commonest type of solidified lava.
10. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
13. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
14. Any of various widely distributed beetles.
15. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
16. (informal) Of the highest quality.
17. Whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering of the eyeball.
18. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
19. (Greek mythology) A maiden who was first a sculpture created by Pygmalion and was brought to life by Aphrodite in answer to Pygmalion's prayers.
21. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
23. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
24. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
27. A master's degree in business.
28. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
32. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
36. Feeling mild pleasurable excitement.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. A quantity of no importance.
41. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
42. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
44. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
52. A genus of Platalea.
56. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
58. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
59. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
62. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
63. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
64. Jordan's port.
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. (psychoanalysis) An idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood.
2. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
3. A kind of danceable music popular among black South Africans.
4. (superlative of `good') Having the most positive qualities.
5. Elk or moose.
6. A deep bow.
7. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
8. (Irish) The sea personified.
9. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
11. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
12. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
20. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
22. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
25. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
30. A human limb.
31. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
33. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
34. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
35. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
39. In addition.
40. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
43. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
45. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
46. Commodities offered for sale.
47. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
49. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
53. North African gerbils.
54. Among the largest bony fish.
55. The closing section of a musical composition.
57. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
60. A state in northwestern North America.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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