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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. Dark sweet or semisweet dessert wine from Sicily.
12. Standard temperature and pressure.
15. Among the largest bony fish.
16. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
17. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
18. A state in northwestern North America.
20. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
21. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
22. Desire strongly or persistently.
23. Goddess of fate.
24. The capital of Morocco.
26. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
29. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
34. 10 grams.
39. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. An associate degree in nursing.
45. Spanish general whose armies took control of Spain in 1939 and who ruled as a dictator until his death (1892-1975).
47. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
49. No longer active or practicing.
53. A fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery.
56. Of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself.
57. A deep opening in the earth's surface.
58. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
61. A ballroom dance of Latin-American origin.
63. A genus of Mustelidae.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
67. (Babylonian and Assyrian) Goddess of love and fertility and war.
70. (British) A linear measure of 16.5 feet.
71. Hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles.
73. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
74. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
75. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
76. A doctor's degree in education.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. Having a pair of equal and opposite charges.
3. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
4. Box in which a corpse is buried or cremated.
5. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
6. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
7. The posterior part of the mandible that is more or less vertical.
8. Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares.
9. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
10. A toilet in England.
11. Reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen.
12. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
14. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
27. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
28. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. A three-tone Chadic language.
31. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
32. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
33. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
35. The unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy.
36. A drawing illustrating the relations between certain quantities plotted with reference to a set of axes.
37. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
38. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
41. Old World tropical herbs.
42. Any location known for vice and corruption.
43. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
46. The art of making and decorating pottery.
48. An Old World reptile family of Sauria.
50. Relating to or lying near the palate.
51. Fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes.
52. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
54. Ancient Persian god of light and truth.
55. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
59. A slender double-reed instrument.
60. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
62. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
64. Tear or be torn violently.
65. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
68. An enclosed space.
69. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
72. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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