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1. A young woman.
5. Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916).
9. A vertical spar for supporting sails.
13. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
14. An Eskimo hut.
15. Of or being the lowest female voice.
16. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
17. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
18. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
19. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
21. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
23. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A Mid-Atlantic state.
27. Standard temperature and pressure.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
34. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
36. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
38. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
41. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
43. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
45. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
46. Complacently or inanely foolish.
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
50. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
51. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
52. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
53. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
56. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
58. With no effort to conceal.
62. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
63. A telegram sent abroad.
66. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
67. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
68. (zoology) Pertaining to alulae.
70. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
71. Black tropical American cuckoo.
72. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
73. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
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1. Dance the slam dance.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
3. United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885).
4. Wood of a sumac.
5. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
8. A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman.
9. Pouch used in the shipment of mail.
10. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
11. A mug intended for serving beer.
12. The present time or age.
20. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
22. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
24. A bachelor's degree in science.
28. At a specific prior time.
29. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
35. Obvious and dull.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
40. An informal term for a father.
42. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
44. The upper jawbone in vertebrates.
45. A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman.
49. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
54. A primeval personification of air and breath.
55. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
56. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
57. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
61. An informal term for a father.
64. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
65. A partially opened flower.
69. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
70. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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