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1. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
4. Leave voluntarily.
10. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
13. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
14. Set up for use.
15. An awkward stupid person.
16. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
18. A three-tone Chadic language.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. 1 species.
22. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
24. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
27. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
28. A city in east central Texas.
31. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
32. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
36. By bad luck.
37. A blind god.
39. A sudden short attack.
40. Indigo bush.
42. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
43. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. One thousand grams.
53. Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
56. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
58. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
59. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
62. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
63. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
64. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
65. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
66. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
67. With rapid movements.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top.
2. Flat tableland with steep edges.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman.
5. An associate degree in nursing.
6. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
7. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
8. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
9. Exultantly proud and joyful.
10. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
11. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
12. The second largest city in Tunisia.
17. A monosaccharide sugar that contains the aldehyde group or is hemiacetal.
21. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
23. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
25. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
26. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
29. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. Young of domestic cattle.
33. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
34. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
35. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
38. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
41. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
45. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
49. Jordan's port.
50. Lower in esteem.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
54. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
55. Offering fun and gaiety.
57. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
60. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
61. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
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