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1. An honorary degree in science.
4. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
10. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
13. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
14. Enough to meet a purpose.
15. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
18. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
19. Obvious and dull.
21. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
22. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
25. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
27. A battle in 1645 that settled the outcome of the first English Civil War as the Parliamentarians won a major victory over the Royalists.
31. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
34. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
36. Lack of normal muscular tension or tonus.
38. Goddess of fate.
39. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
41. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
42. A state in New England.
43. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
45. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
46. Away from the mouth or oral region.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
52. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
53. (Welsh myth) The other world.
56. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
59. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
60. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
62. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
64. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
67. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
68. A boy or man.
69. Gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby.
70. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
3. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
4. A Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer.
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. The time period between dawn and noon.
7. The ritual placing of a corpse in a grave.
8. How long something has existed.
9. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
10. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
11. Pulled or drawn tight.
12. A city in northern India.
20. In bed.
23. (prefix) Outside or outer.
24. A state in east central United States.
26. God of wealth and love.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
30. The cry made by sheep.
32. Tropical Asian starlings.
33. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
35. Two items of the same kind.
37. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
40. A festival featuring African-American culture.
41. The time period between dawn and noon.
44. A neutral middle vowel.
47. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
48. A Greek island in the southeast Aegean Sea 10 miles off the Turkish coast.
50. Squash bugs.
51. An associate degree in nursing.
54. A condition requiring relief.
55. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
56. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
57. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
58. Type genus of the Anatidae.
61. Tag the base runner to get him out.
62. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
63. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
65. 16 ounces.
66. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
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