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1. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
4. Genus of western United States annuals with showy yellow or white flowers.
9. A book of the New Testament.
13. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
14. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
15. Pertaining to animals or animal life or action.
16. A doctor's degree in music.
18. 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.
20. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
21. An ability to understand a broad range of topics.
24. (of animals or plants) Having stiff coarse hairs or bristles.
26. A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain.
27. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
28. 1/10 gram.
30. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
32. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
35. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
37. A large number or amount.
39. A soft silvery metallic element.
40. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
41. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
43. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
46. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
47. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
55. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
58. Given or having a specified name.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
60. Congenital absence of the heart (as in the development of some monsters).
64. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
65. A master's degree in library science.
67. An athlete who plays basketball.
69. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
70. A particular environment or walk of life.
71. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping.
2. An Asian river between China and Russia.
3. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
4. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
5. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
6. Not only so, but.
7. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
8. Port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland.
9. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
10. A sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force.
11. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
17. Material used to daub walls.
19. United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931).
22. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
23. Australian evergreen shrubs.
25. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
29. Any of various small biting flies.
31. A master's degree in business.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. A light touch or stroke.
36. Jordan's port.
38. A fraudulent business scheme.
42. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. A genus of Paridae.
46. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
48. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
49. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
51. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
53. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
56. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
57. An instinctive motive.
61. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. The habitation of wild animals.
63. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
66. A white trivalent metallic element.
68. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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