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1. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
4. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
10. God of the earth.
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
14. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
15. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
16. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
18. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
19. An inhabitant of ancient Thebes.
21. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
23. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
25. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
26. A populous province in northeastern China.
29. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
32. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
33. An associate degree in nursing.
34. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
39. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
44. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
45. The capital and largest city of the Central Africa Republic.
46. A bachelor's degree in religion.
47. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
60. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
61. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
62. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
63. Take in solid food.
64. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
65. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
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1. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
2. Any competition.
3. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
4. Before noon.
5. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
6. (of linens or clothes) Smoothed with a hot iron.
7. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
8. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
9. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
10. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
11. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
12. A sudden unexpected piece of good fortune.
17. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
20. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
22. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
24. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
27. A small cake leavened with yeast.
28. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
30. The food served and eaten at one time.
31. A vigorous blow.
35. In bed.
36. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
37. The basic unit of money in Romania.
38. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. The father of your father or mother.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. A town in north central Oklahoma.
48. A genus of Pyralidae.
49. The fifth day of the week.
50. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
51. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
52. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
53. Common Indian weaverbird.
54. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
56. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
57. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
58. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
59. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
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