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1. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
4. The formal act of giving approval.
12. A master's degree in business.
15. Lacking in rigor or strictness.
16. Remove a monarch from the throne.
17. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
18. A city in southern Finland.
20. Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox.
22. English writer and caricaturist (1872-1956).
25. Related by common characteristics or ancestry.
26. A drug (trade name BuSpar) designed specifically for anxiety.
30. A Spanish river.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. A propeller that rotates to push against air.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance (1483-1520).
42. (of water depth) Measured by a line and plumb.
46. Being such by origin.
47. A fundamental principle or practice.
48. The act of scanning.
50. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
51. Relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation.
53. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
55. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
61. Miscellaneous unspecified artifacts.
66. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
67. A garden having shrubs clipped or trimmed into decorative shapes especially of animals.
70. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
71. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
72. Continuing forever or indefinitely.
73. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
74. The month following January and preceding March.
75. A unit of temperature on the Rankine scale.
76. Enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space.
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1. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
2. An upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas).
3. As from a country.
4. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
5. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
6. A heavy precious metallic element.
7. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
8. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
9. Wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault.
10. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
11. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
12. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
13. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
14. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
19. A member of a people in India living in Orissa and neighboring areas.
21. A city in the central Netherlands.
23. A doctor's degree in optometry.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
28. A South American river.
29. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
31. Take in a sail with a brail.
32. Female ruff v 1.
33. Young owl.
35. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
36. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
38. A German machine gun.
40. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
43. A master's degree in literature.
44. A railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling.
45. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
49. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
52. A state in northwestern North America.
54. Of or pertaining to or written in Altaic.
56. Made of wood of the aspen tree n.
57. A milky fluid consisting of lymph and emulsified fats.
58. Any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle.
59. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.
60. Having unsuitable feminine qualities.
62. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
63. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
64. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
65. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
68. Irritate or vex.
69. Black tropical American cuckoo.
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