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1. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
4. Untie or unfasten.
10. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
13. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
14. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
15. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
16. Water frozen in the solid state.
17. In ancient Semitic folklore.
18. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
19. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
20. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
21. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
23. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
24. (informal) Of the highest quality.
25. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
29. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
32. Towards the side away from the wind.
34. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
38. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
40. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
41. A shape that sags.
42. Bar temporarily.
45. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
48. Wood of a sumac.
51. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
52. Improved or corrected by critical editing.
56. Of southern Europe.
57. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
61. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
62. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
63. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
65. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
66. The seventh and last day of the week.
67. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
68. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. To move or force, esp. in an effort to get something open.
2. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
3. Slanderous defamation.
4. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
5. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
6. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
7. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
8. A luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source.
9. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
10. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
11. Of or relating to or containing barium.
12. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
22. In bed.
26. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
27. Divulge information or secrets.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
33. A very light brown.
35. The sign language used in the United States.
36. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
40. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
43. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
44. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
46. A genus of Laridae.
47. King of France elected in 987 and founding the Capetian dynasty (940-996).
49. Type genus of the Meliaceae.
50. A public promotion of some product or service.
53. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
54. Very dark black.
55. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
60. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
64. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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