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1. A form of address for a married woman.
4. (computer science) A unit for measuring computing power.
10. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
13. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
14. Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
15. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
16. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
18. Being six more than ninety.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. Equipped with long sharp-pointed projections especially along the top of a wall or fence.
22. Used of mouth or eyes.
24. New World flycatchers.
26. A slight amount or degree of difference.
27. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
28. Greek mythology.
32. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
35. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
38. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
39. The cry made by sheep.
41. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
45. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
47. (informal) Exceptionally good.
49. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
53. A state in midwestern United States.
54. Type genus of the Hylidae.
57. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
60. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
62. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
64. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
65. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
66. Included seven times in every 19 years.
68. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
69. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
70. (informal) A quick private conference.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Slightly wet.
2. Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.
3. Support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway.
4. An ancient city is southern Greece.
5. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
6. A unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square meter.
7. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
8. The person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver.
9. An island in the southern Mariana Islands that is the administrative center of the United States Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
10. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
11. Especially one side of a leaf.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
17. Jordan's port.
21. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
23. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
25. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
29. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
30. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
31. A resource.
33. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
34. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
36. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
37. An associate degree in nursing.
40. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
48. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
49. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
50. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
55. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
56. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. Offering fun and gaiety.
61. Either extremity of something that has length.
63. Not divisible by two.
67. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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