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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. (archaic) Strict and severe.
10. (Norse mythology) Wife of Thor and guardian of the home.
13. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
14. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
15. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
16. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments).
17. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
19. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
21. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
23. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
24. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
26. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
28. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
31. Loss of the ability to swallow.
35. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
36. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
37. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
38. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk.
41. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
42. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
43. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
45. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
52. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
54. A doctor's degree in music.
57. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
58. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
61. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
62. United States pathologist who discovered viruses that cause tumors (1879-1970).
63. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
64. (informal) Roused to anger.
65. Serving as or forming a base.
66. (biology) Rough to the touch.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
2. A fit of shivering.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. Wearing footgear.
5. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
6. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
7. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
8. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
9. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
10. Express in speech.
11. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
12. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
18. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
20. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
22. A festival featuring African-American culture.
25. (used of eyes) Open and fixed as if in fear or wonder.
27. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
29. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
30. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
32. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
33. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
34. Slightly open.
39. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
40. Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church.
41. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
44. Lower in esteem.
45. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
47. Before noon.
49. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
50. An onerous or difficult concern.
51. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
52. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
53. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
55. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
56. An informal term for a father.
59. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
60. Lacking self-confidence.
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