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1. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
4. Short and fat.
9. A wound made by cutting.
13. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
14. A reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
18. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
19. Being one more than fifty.
20. A steep descent of the water of a river.
22. Compelled forcibly by an outside agency.
25. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
26. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
28. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
29. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
30. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
32. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
39. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
41. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
43. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
48. Lacking funds.
52. 1 species.
55. Regional and archaic.
57. An elaborate song for solo voice.
58. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
60. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
61. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
62. Not only so, but.
63. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
64. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
65. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
66. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
2. The ermine in its brown summer coat with black-tipped tail.
3. Unpleasantly stern.
4. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. The basic unit of money in Great Britain.
6. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
7. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
8. (informal) Exceptionally good.
9. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
10. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
11. Walk or tramp about.
12. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
17. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
21. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
23. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
24. The last (12th) month of the year.
27. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
31. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
33. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
40. Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Dombeya grown for their rounded clusters of exquisite often sweet-scented flowers usually hanging beneath the leaves.
41. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
42. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
43. Walk or tramp about.
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
46. A sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together.
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
48. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
49. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
53. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
54. A pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper.
56. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
59. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
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