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1. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
4. A card game for 2 players.
10. A federally chartered savings bank.
13. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
14. A deep bow.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
17. Dwell (archaic).
19. Spread or daub over.
21. Inflammation of the ileum.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A person forced to flee from home or country.
29. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) Quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree.
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
36. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
39. (informal) Of the highest quality.
41. Type genus of the Amiidae.
43. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
44. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
46. Offering little or no hope.
48. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
50. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
57. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
60. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
61. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
62. Ruffed grouse.
64. The month following January and preceding March.
65. (Irish) The sea personified.
66. French classical painter (1780-1867).
67. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. A thrusting blow with a knife.
2. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
3. A genus of Ploceidae.
4. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
5. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
6. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
7. The length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere.
8. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
9. The square of a body of any size of type.
10. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
11. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
12. South African term for `boss'.
18. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
20. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
22. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
28. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
30. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
32. The emotion of hate.
33. A Loloish language.
34. Related to or located at the back.
37. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
40. A mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing.
42. A French abbot.
45. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
47. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
49. Lower in esteem.
51. The highest level or degree attainable.
52. A vigorous blow.
53. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
54. (British slang) Cafe.
55. In bed.
56. A small cake leavened with yeast.
58. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
59. The longest division of geological time.
63. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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