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1. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
10. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
13. Of southern Europe.
14. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
15. An informal debt instrument.
16. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
17. A salt or ester of hydriodic acid.
18. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
19. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
21. Remove the scales from.
23. One who works hard at boring tasks.
24. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
25. An associate degree in nursing.
26. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
32. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
33. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
35. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
38. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
39. God of fire.
41. The cry made by sheep.
42. A region of Malaysia on northwestern Borneo.
46. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
53. Argentine armadillo with six movable bands and hairy underparts.
56. The formation of frost or ice on a surface.
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. A coterie of undesirable people.
62. A user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text.
63. (Australian and New Zealand) A disparaging term for English immigrants to Australia or New Zealand.
64. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
65. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
66. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
67. Improved or corrected by critical editing.
68. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
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1. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
2. One thousandth of a second.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Alligator-like reptile of Central and South America having a more heavily armored belly.
5. Gone by.
6. An honorary law degree.
7. Marked by the reception of pay.
8. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
9. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
10. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
11. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
12. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
20. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
22. A compact mass.
27. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
28. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
29. The month following July and preceding September.
30. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
31. Tag the base runner to get him out.
34. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
36. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
37. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. The area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate.
43. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
44. A shoe with a wedge heel.
45. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
47. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
50. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
51. Any plant of the genus Inula.
52. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
54. Very dark black.
55. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
59. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
60. A newt in its terrestrial stage of development.
61. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
62. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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