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3. a dyspneic condition
7. a narrow republic surrounded by Senegal in West Africa
8. port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland
9. "an accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo); ""Fallopian tubes and ovaries are adnexa of the uterus"""
10. a small hill rising up from the African veld
11. a shag rug made in Sweden
12. "a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union; ""Alaska is the largest state in the United States"""
14. Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium
16. Mexican revolutionary who led a revolt for agrarian reforms (1879-1919)
18. a white secretion of the sebaceous glands of the foreskin
19. a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes
20. stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone
22. (Middle Ages) the bride of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with the king's nephew (Tristan) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
24. a flexible tempo; not strictly on the beat
25. (botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium
26. resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field
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1. The world's largest active volcano. (5,3)
2. a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
3. Few species live here, due to it's extreme heat. (6)
4. Known as the deepest lake on earth. (6)
5. solitaire with two players using separate packs
6. an extremist militant group in Pakistan occupied Kashmir that seeks an Islamic government and that has had close links and fought with the Taliban in Afghanistan
13. the first pillar of Islam is an affirmation of faith
15. Ninety percent of the worlds largest mountains are here. (8)
17. Largest rainforest on earth. (6)
18. a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
21. (Norse mythology) goddess of spring and wife of Bragi; guarded the apples that kept the gods eternally young
23. a river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea
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