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1. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
4. A metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables.
10. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
13. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
14. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
15. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
16. The act of damaging something or someone.
18. Drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets.
20. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
21. Tag the base runner to get him out.
24. Of or relating to the uvea of the eye.
25. A Mid-Atlantic state.
26. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
27. United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861).
28. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
30. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
31. Half the width of an em.
32. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
34. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
40. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
41. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. Before noon.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. A spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink.
48. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
51. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
52. Informal terms for a mother.
55. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
57. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
61. Jordan's port.
63. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
66. An associate degree in applied science.
67. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
68. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
70. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
71. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
72. A port city in southwestern Iran.
73. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
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1. Enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space.
2. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
3. Tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly.
4. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
5. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
6. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
7. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
8. Bark in a high-pitched tone.
9. A Loloish language.
10. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
11. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
12. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
17. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
19. A river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
23. A bachelor's degree in science.
29. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
33. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
35. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
36. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
37. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
38. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
39. The seventh and last day of the week.
43. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
45. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
50. A genus of Ploceidae.
53. A Loloish language.
54. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
56. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
58. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
59. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
60. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
64. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
65. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
69. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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