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1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
9. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
13. The act of hopping (jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)).
14. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
15. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
16. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
18. Make steady.
19. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
20. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
22. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
23. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
25. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
27. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
30. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
34. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
36. A town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron.
38. A master's degree in library science.
40. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
42. Everyone except the clergy.
43. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
44. Any heathlike evergreen shrub of the genus Epacris grown for their showy and crowded spikes of small bell-shaped or tubular flowers.
46. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
48. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
49. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
51. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
56. (informal) A witty amusing person who makes jokes.
58. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
60. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
61. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
62. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
64. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
65. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
66. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
67. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
3. The capital of Western Samoa.
4. A unit of pressure.
5. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
6. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
7. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
8. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
9. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
10. The sixth month of the civil year.
11. Made from or covered with gold.
12. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
17. Speaking a Slavic language.
21. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
24. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
26. A loose cloak with a hood.
28. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
29. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
31. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
32. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
33. The time during which someone's life continues.
35. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
37. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
45. A South American river.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Used of a single unit or thing.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
53. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
54. Little known Kamarupan languages.
55. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
57. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
59. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
63. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
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