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1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
10. Having only superficial plausibility.
13. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
14. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
18. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
19. A person of subnormal intelligence.
21. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
22. A resource.
23. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
24. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
27. The spirit of evil in Zoroastrianism.
30. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
31. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
32. The residue that remains when something is burned.
37. A master's degree in library science.
40. Genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns.
43. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
44. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
47. Someone whose business is advertising.
49. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
50. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
53. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
56. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
57. French tragedian who based his works on Greek and Roman themes (1639-1699).
62. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
63. A port city in southwestern Iran.
64. A master's degree in business.
65. Take in solid food.
66. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
67. A light touch or stroke.
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1. A bachelor's degree in library science.
2. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
3. Wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh.
4. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
5. A large fleet.
6. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
7. A state in east central United States.
8. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
9. Of or relating to or near the nares.
10. Usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence.
11. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
12. Dye with a color.
17. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
20. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
25. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
26. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
28. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
29. Cause annoyance in.
33. The complete duration of something.
34. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
35. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
36. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
41. Type genus of the Lycaenidae.
42. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
45. Of or like a cecum.
48. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. Anything that serves as an enticement.
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
60. Tag the base runner to get him out.
61. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
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