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1. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
4. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
10. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
13. The cry made by sheep.
14. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel.
18. A blind god.
19. A flexible container with a single opening.
20. (Akkadian) God ruling with his consort Ereshkigal the world of the dead.
21. Excessively fat.
23. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
26. A desert in southern Israel.
29. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
33. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
34. A city and port in northern Jutland.
37. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
41. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
42. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
44. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
45. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
49. An expression of greeting.
50. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
53. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
55. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
59. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
60. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
62. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
63. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
64. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
66. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
67. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
68. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
69. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
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1. Very dark black.
2. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
3. A motley assortment of things.
4. Offering fun and gaiety.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
7. Illusory auditory perception of strange nonverbal sounds.
8. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
9. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
10. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
11. By bad luck.
12. Especially one side of a leaf.
17. A fit of shivering.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
27. Morally bad or wrong.
28. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
30. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine.
31. English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723).
32. A city in northern India.
35. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
36. Capable of wounding.
38. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
39. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
40. The father of your father or mother.
43. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
48. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
51. The sixth month of the civil year.
52. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
54. (informal) Exceptionally good.
55. In operation or operational.
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
57. Gather, as of as crops.
58. An informal term for a father.
61. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
65. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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