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1. Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi.
4. In a competent capable manner.
9. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
15. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
16. Type genus of the Lycaenidae.
18. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
19. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
20. A fit of shivering.
23. (British) An informer or spy working for the police.
24. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
25. Small Asian deer with small antlers and a cry like a bark.
27. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
29. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
32. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
34. The quantity contained in a sack.
37. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
39. United States circus clown (1898-1979).
40. The largest city in Kazakhstan and the capital until 1998.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
45. Made wider or larger in all dimensions.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
53. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
54. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
56. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. Least expensive statin drug (trade name Lescol).
63. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
64. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
65. A town in south central Washington.
66. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. Any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling.
2. Common Indian weaverbird.
3. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
4. (informal) Of the highest quality.
5. A republic on the Isthmus of Panama.
6. A small cartilaginous flap in front of the external opening of the ear.
7. Being one more than fifty.
8. A soft silvery metallic element.
9. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
10. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
11. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
12. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
17. A resin used in adhesives and paints.
21. Not asked for.
22. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
26. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog.
28. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
30. A passage with access only at one end.
31. (British informal) Not to be deceived or hoodwinked n 1.
33. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
38. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. In a tidy manner.
46. A manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language.
47. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
48. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
50. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
52. Something with a round shape like a flat circular plate.
55. The cry made by sheep.
57. Being one more than ninety.
58. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
59. Liquid excretory product.
62. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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