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1. The unit of frequency.
4. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
9. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
13. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
14. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971).
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. The longest river of Asia.
21. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
23. The month following February and preceding April.
24. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
25. Implement consisting of a length of wood.
27. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
28. Noisy with or as if with loud cries and shouts.
32. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
35. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
36. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
37. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
38. Type genus of the Nepidae.
39. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
41. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. (informal) Roused to anger.
45. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
49. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
57. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
60. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
61. (Irish) The sea personified.
62. Fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses.
64. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
65. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
66. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
67. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
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1. A written order directing a bank to pay money.
2. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
3. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
4. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
5. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
6. Collect or gather.
7. Being ten more than eighty.
8. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
9. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
11. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
20. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
22. The clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft.
26. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
29. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
30. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
31. One-hundredth of a right angle.
33. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
34. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
40. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
43. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
46. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
47. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
48. An awkward stupid person.
50. In bed.
51. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
52. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
53. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
54. Free from risk or danger.
55. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
58. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
59. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
63. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
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