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1. A youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s.
5. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
10. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
13. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
14. A particular environment or walk of life.
15. Estrangement from god.
16. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
17. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
18. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
19. Type genus of the Otariidae.
21. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
23. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Nepal or its people or language or culture.
25. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
27. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
31. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
45. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
46. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
48. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
52. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
54. The Creator.
56. 100 sene equal 1 tala.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).
61. Lower in esteem.
62. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
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1. The smallest unit of DNA where a mutation can occur.
2. Talk pompously.
3. Crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax.
4. A governor of a province in ancient Persia.
5. An Anatolian language.
6. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
7. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
8. Type genus of the Anatidae.
9. (British) Your grandmother.
10. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
11. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
12. Squash bugs.
20. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
22. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
28. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
29. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
30. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
32. Fallow deer.
33. A young woman making her debut into society.
34. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
36. Pierced with with a pointed weapon.
37. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
41. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
42. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. A Greek dialect that flourished under the Roman Empire.
44. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
47. On or toward the lee.
49. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
50. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
51. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
53. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
55. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
57. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
58. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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