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1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. Absence of the pupil in an eye.
10. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
13. A licensed medical practitioner.
14. A small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
19. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
21. The person who plays that position on a football team.
23. Inability to walk.
26. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
30. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
34. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
36. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
38. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
39. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
40. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
42. King of Scotland (died in 1057).
45. Read anew.
47. A West African language closely related to Fula.
48. A master's degree in business.
49. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
52. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
57. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
59. Any high mountain.
63. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
64. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
66. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
67. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
68. Of the color of cream.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. A company emblem or device.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
5. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
6. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
7. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
8. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
9. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
10. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
11. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
12. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
18. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
20. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
22. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
25. American Revolutionary patriot.
27. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
28. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
31. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
32. A successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball).
33. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
35. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
37. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
41. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
43. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
44. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
46. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
53. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
54. The capital of Western Samoa.
55. A slender double-reed instrument.
56. A small cake leavened with yeast.
58. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
60. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
61. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
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