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1. The seventh and last day of the week.
4. (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.
10. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
13. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
14. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
15. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
16. A large fleet.
18. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
20. Having or revealing little emotion or sensibility.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
24. A city in north central Venezuela.
26. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
28. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
29. Something causes misery or death.
30. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
36. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
38. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
40. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
41. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
42. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
43. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
45. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
46. An ancient port city in southwestern Spain.
49. Small active cicada-like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping.
52. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
53. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
54. A change for the better.
57. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
59. Tough Asiatic grass whose culms are used for ropes and baskets.
62. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
63. A local computer network for communication between computers.
64. Old French breed of large strong usually black dogs having a long tail and long wavy and slightly stiff coat.
66. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
67. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
68. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
69. An audiotape recording of sound.
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1. A painful and involuntary muscular contraction.
2. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
3. An island in Indonesia in the Malay Archipelago.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
5. A port city in southwestern Iran.
6. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
7. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
8. Half the width of an em.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
10. The third month of the civil year.
11. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
12. A person in desperate straits.
17. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
19. A Finnish steam bath.
22. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
25. A Loloish language.
27. Large mackerel with long pointed snout.
31. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
32. In bed.
33. Type genus of the Anatidae.
34. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
35. A slight amount or degree of difference.
37. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
39. Perennial rhizomatous herbs of Asia and Australia and Polynesia having ginger-scented rhizomes.
40. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
44. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
47. Muslim name for God.
48. (voodooism) A spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body.
50. Desire strongly or persistently.
51. Having help.
55. Type genus of the Nepidae.
56. Any of various small biting flies.
58. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
60. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
61. The first month of the year.
65. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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