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1. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
4. United States writer (1914-1986).
11. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
15. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
16. Mites and ticks.
17. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
18. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
19. Of or relating to the Gypsies or their language or culture.
21. United States filmmaker (born in 1939).
23. (prosody) The accent in a metrical foot of verse.
25. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
28. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
34. An island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa.
36. Type genus of the Viperidae.
38. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
39. A punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence.
42. An informal debt instrument.
43. Take in solid food.
47. A New England state.
50. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
51. Lighted by or as if by twilight.
54. Type genus of the Sittidae.
55. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
57. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. A state in east central United States.
60. Immediately after this.
67. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
68. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
70. One millionth of a gram.
73. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
74. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
75. A great raja.
76. Noisy talk.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
3. A sudden very loud noise.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people.
5. (archaic) Of persons.
6. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
7. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
8. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
9. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
10. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
11. Make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation.
12. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
13. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
14. An account describing incidents or events.
20. A rapid bustling commotion.
22. A public square with room for pedestrians.
24. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
26. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
27. A radioactive transuranic element.
29. The unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy.
30. A fabric made by knitting.
31. German mathematician (1804-1851).
32. French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778).
33. The state that precedes vomiting.
35. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
37. Being one more than seven.
40. 1/1000 gram.
41. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
44. A member of the North American Indian people of Oregon.
45. Testacean rhizopods.
46. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
48. A wide scope.
49. Semi-evergreen South American tree with odd-pinnate leaves and golden yellow flowers cultivated as an ornamental.
52. God of wisdom or prophesy.
53. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
56. Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.
61. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
62. An endorsement.
63. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
64. Full of zest or vigor.
65. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
66. A piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments.
69. The cry made by sheep.
71. The square of a body of any size of type.
72. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
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