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1. The ratio of the distance traveled (in kilometers) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
4. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
9. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
13. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
14. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
15. Any competition.
16. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
18. To fix or set securely or deeply.
19. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
20. Type genus of the Amiidae.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
26. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. The capital and largest city of Japan.
30. Of or like a cecum.
31. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
33. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
37. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
43. United States poet and critic (1916-1986).
44. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
46. Not plain.
47. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
50. Someone who helps to gather the harvest.
53. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
55. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
59. The capital and largest city of Norway.
60. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
61. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
63. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
64. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
65. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
66. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
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1. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
2. Written in print characters or produced by means of e.g. a printing press.
3. Dyed with henna.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. An informal term for a father.
6. A state in northwestern North America.
7. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
8. A public promotion of some product or service.
9. A large fleet.
10. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. Sour or bitter in taste.
12. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
17. With no effort to conceal.
21. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
22. Used of a single unit or thing.
25. Of or relating to yoga.
27. (of exocrine glands) Producing a clear aqueous secretion without releasing part of the secreting cell.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
35. A resource.
36. Being one more than ninety.
38. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
39. Congenital absence of the heart (as in the development of some monsters).
40. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
41. An enzyme of pancreatic origin.
42. An informal term for a father.
45. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
49. Type genus of the Anatidae.
51. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
52. Capital and largest city of Italy.
54. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
56. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
57. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
58. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
62. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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