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1. The state of owing money.
5. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
10. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
13. The eighth month of the civil year.
14. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
15. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
18. Indicating the most important performer or role.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
21. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
22. Lower in esteem.
24. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A master's degree in fine arts.
30. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
32. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
36. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
38. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
41. Step on it.
42. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
45. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
47. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
48. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
49. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
53. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
54. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
55. Toward the mouth or oral region.
58. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
62. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
64. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
65. A person regarded as greedy and pig-like.
66. Gnaw into.
68. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
69. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
70. Some point in the air.
71. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
2. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
5. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
6. A kiln for drying hops.
7. Any of various plants of the genus Mutisia.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
10. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
11. By bad luck.
12. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
17. A decree that prohibits something.
23. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
25. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
28. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body.
34. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
35. Heal or recover.
37. Flat crusty-bottomed onion roll.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. An island of central Hawaii (between Maui and Oahu).
45. A kiln for drying hops.
46. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
50. A city in northeastern Ohio.
51. United States photographer remembered for her portraits of rural workers during the Depression (1895-1965).
52. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
56. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
57. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
58. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
59. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
60. In bed.
61. Used in combination.
63. A human limb.
67. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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