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1. Type genus of the Majidae.
5. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
10. An informal term for a father.
13. Slightly open.
14. Salty fluid secreted by sweat glands.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. A warning against certain acts.
18. Someone who guards the entrance to a building.
19. Marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact.
21. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
22. Type genus of the Amiidae.
23. Either extremity of something that has length.
24. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
27. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
32. Type genus of the Ranidae.
35. A broken piece of a brittle artifact.
37. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
39. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
40. A Mid-Atlantic state.
44. (used of persons or the military) Characterized by having or bearing arms.
47. Fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus.
48. A member of a nomadic people of the northern Ural mountains.
49. A wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity.
53. A unit of pressure.
54. A medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck.
57. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
58. (Sumerian) Sun god.
59. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
60. The compass point that is one point west of due north.
61. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
62. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
63. Black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas.
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1. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
2. A mythical Greek hero.
3. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
4. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
5. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
6. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
8. Pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds.
9. Your basis for belief or disbelief.
10. Fallow deer.
11. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
12. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
17. A unit of pressure.
20. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
25. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
26. Black tropical American cuckoo.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. (British) Diesel oil used in cars and lorries with diesel engines (from d(iesel) e(ngine) r(oad) v(ehicle)).
30. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
31. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
33. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.
34. A state in midwestern United States.
36. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
38. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
39. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
41. Spread or daub over.
42. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
43. 1 species.
45. Follower of Rastafarianism.
46. Mosses similar to those of genus Bryum but larger.
50. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
51. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
52. Diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail.
55. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
56. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
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