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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
5. Hilly land.
10. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
13. The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
14. Being eight more than fifty.
15. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
16. Appeal or request earnestly.
18. English Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718).
19. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
20. A reddish brown dye used especially on hair.
21. United States writer (born in Russia) (1899-1977).
23. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
25. A tight-fitting headdress.
26. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
27. 1 species.
31. A young woman making her debut into society.
33. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
36. Baby bed with high sides.
39. Long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp.
42. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. A port city in southwestern Iran.
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
50. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
52. A light touch or stroke.
53. Fallow deer.
56. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
60. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
65. An associate degree in applied science.
66. Seed of a pea plant.
67. The particular occupation for which you are trained.
69. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
70. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
72. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
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1. A common venereal disease caused by the Treponema pallidum spirochete.
2. A long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic.
3. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
4. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
5. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
6. X-ray picture of the kidneys and ureters after injection of a radiopaque dye.
7. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
8. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
9. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
10. A slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer.
11. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
12. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
17. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
22. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
29. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
30. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
32. A small nail.
34. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
35. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
37. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
38. A decree that prohibits something.
40. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
41. The cry made by sheep.
43. A master's degree in business.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. Indigo bush.
50. Half the width of an em.
51. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
54. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
55. One thousandth of a second.
56. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
57. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
58. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
59. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
61. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
62. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
63. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
64. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
68. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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