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1. According to need (physicians use PRN in writing prescriptions).
4. A narrow zigzag ribbon used as trimming.
10. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
13. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
14. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. A large number or amount.
18. Characteristic of false pride.
19. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
20. Burst or split open, as of flowers and seeds when releasing pollen or seeds.
23. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
25. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
28. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
34. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
36. Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious.
38. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
39. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
40. A town in southern Minnesota.
41. A notable achievement.
44. A Mid-Atlantic state.
45. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
46. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
47. Being one more than one.
50. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
53. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
56. Tag the base runner to get him out.
57. Capable of wounding.
60. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
61. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
62. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
63. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
66. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
67. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
68. A sweet innocent baby.
69. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
70. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
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1. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
2. Any competition.
3. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
4. A genus of Laridae.
5. Not out.
6. A warning against certain acts.
7. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
8. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
9. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
10. A small cake leavened with yeast.
11. A city in northern India.
12. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
17. One of the elements that collectively form a system of numbers.
21. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. The father of your father or mother.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. A motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame.
29. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
30. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
32. The money risked on a gamble.
33. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
42. Material used to daub walls.
43. The residue that remains when something is burned.
47. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
48. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
49. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
51. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
52. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
54. The sixth month of the civil year.
55. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
58. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
59. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
60. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
64. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
65. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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