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1. By bad luck.
5. American pioneer who planted apple trees as he traveled (1774-1845).
12. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
15. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
16. A dialect of English spoken in the Lowlands of Scotland.
17. A column of light (as from a beacon).
18. Russian choreographer (1834-1905).
20. Of or relating to or produced by or being a gene.
21. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
22. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
25. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
27. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
33. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
36. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
41. Type genus of the Anatidae.
42. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
43. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
45. A piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food.
47. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
48. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
51. An associate degree in nursing.
57. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
59. Relating to or located at or near the zenith.
62. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
66. Toward the mouth or oral region.
67. A mystical or allegorical interpretation (especially of Scripture).
70. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
71. A characteristic state or mode of living.
72. Painter of the Florentine school.
73. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
74. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
75. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
76. A local computer network for communication between computers.
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1. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
2. (New Testament) Disciple of Jesus.
3. The sixth month of the civil year.
4. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
5. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
6. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
7. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
8. One of the common people.
9. Be successful.
10. Of or like a feeble old woman.
11. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
12. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
13. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
14. A small constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cygnus and Draco.
19. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
23. Of or like a cecum.
24. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
26. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
28. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
30. East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks.
31. Lower in esteem.
34. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
35. A nation in northern North America.
37. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
38. (New Testament) One of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus.
39. Not easy.
40. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
44. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
46. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
49. Extremely evil or cruel.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. A small amount (especially of a drink).
53. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
54. Rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail.
55. Snarled or stalled in complete confusion.
56. Alcoholic drink from fermented cider (`cider' and `cyder' are European (especially British) usage for the fermented beverage).
58. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
60. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
61. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
63. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
64. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
65. A city of central China.
68. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
69. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
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