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1. An honorary degree in science.
4. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
9. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
13. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
14. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
15. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
16. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
17. Chief of the Vanir.
18. Something causes misery or death.
19. Prevent from being seen or discovered.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
26. A Russian river.
28. Common Indian weaverbird.
32. The vast grassy plains of northern Argentina.
35. Wool of the alpaca.
37. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
39. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
40. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
44. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
48. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
50. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
54. (informal) Roused to anger.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
62. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
63. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
64. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
65. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. Tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits.
3. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
4. Transient cessation of respiration.
5. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
6. Any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule.
7. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
8. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
9. American dwarf fan palms.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
11. Building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skating.
12. The content of cognition.
20. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
21. A small fragment of something broken off from the whole.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
24. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
25. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. An agenda of things to do.
30. A fraudulent business scheme.
31. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. Female equine animal.
34. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
36. A genus of Ploceidae.
38. A state in midwestern United States.
41. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
42. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
43. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
45. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
49. Employed in accomplishing something.
51. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
52. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
53. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
55. 10 grams.
56. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
57. A flexible container with a single opening.
58. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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