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1. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
5. (informal) "in the dumps".
10. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
13. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
14. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
15. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
16. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
18. Type genus of the Anatidae.
19. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
20. The ability and desire to purchase goods and services.
22. Being nine more than ninety.
24. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
26. A man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat.
29. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
30. United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981).
34. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
35. Expressing offensive reproach.
38. A farewell remark.
42. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
43. American dramatist (1928- ).
44. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
45. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
46. Offering fun and gaiety.
50. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
53. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
54. 100 kopecks equal 1 ruble.
57. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
59. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
61. A small cake leavened with yeast.
62. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
63. A lake in northwestern Russia north of St. Petersburg.
66. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
67. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
68. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
2. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
3. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
4. The striking of one body against another.
5. An honorary degree in science.
6. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
7. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
8. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
9. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
10. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
11. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
17. An associate degree in nursing.
21. Occurring or done each day.
23. Involving or constituting a cause.
25. One million periods per second.
27. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
28. A coarse obnoxious person.
31. Cause annoyance in.
32. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
33. An affirmative.
36. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
37. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
39. The brightest star in Cygnus.
40. Perennial herb of North America.
41. At or constituting a border or edge.
47. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. Jordan's port.
51. Avatar of Vishnu.
52. Motherless calf in a range herd of cattle.
53. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
55. A Russian river.
56. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
58. The cry made by sheep.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. A Mid-Atlantic state.
65. A public promotion of some product or service.
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