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1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. The presence of pus-forming bacteria or their toxins in the blood or tissues.
10. A unit of pressure.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
15. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
16. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
17. Any of several aromatic herbs having edible seeds and leaves and stems.
18. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
19. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer.
25. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
28. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
29. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
33. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
36. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
40. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. A succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rind.
54. The bottom of a sea or ocean.
57. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
58. Jordan's port.
59. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
60. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
63. A decree that prohibits something.
64. The cry made by sheep.
65. Cause to be attached.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. The act of scanning.
4. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
5. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
6. A writing implement with a point from which ink flows.
7. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
8. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
9. An outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs.
10. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
11. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
12. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
20. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
26. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
27. German tennis player who won seven women's singles titles at Wimbledon (born in 1969).
30. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
31. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
32. (informal) Roused to anger.
34. A radioactive transuranic element.
35. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
39. A light touch or stroke.
42. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
44. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
45. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
50. English essayist (1775-1834).
51. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
52. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
53. The dressed hairy coat of a mammal.
54. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
55. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
56. A small cake leavened with yeast.
61. An informal term for a father.
62. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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