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1. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
4. Scorpion shells of shallow tropical waters of the eastern hemisphere.
10. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
13. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
14. A transmission from Earth to a spacecraft or the path of such a transmission.
15. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
16. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
17. Remove from the bar.
18. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
19. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
21. (plural) Any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively.
23. Half the width of an em.
24. A state in northwestern North America.
26. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
27. Remove the scales from.
30. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
31. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
33. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
37. A doctor's degree in optometry.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
45. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
47. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
49. Pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic.
54. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
58. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
59. Lower in esteem.
62. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
63. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
64. A clergyman in many Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites.
66. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
68. (biology) Of unlike parts or organs.
69. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
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1. A fraudulent business scheme.
2. A city in northern India.
3. A genus of Stromateidae.
4. (British) A simple board game in which players move counters according to the throw of dice.
5. Situated at an apex.
6. A master's degree in library science.
7. Top part of an apron.
8. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
9. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door.
10. Italian brandy made from residue of grapes after pressing.
11. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
12. A fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant.
20. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
22. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
28. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
29. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
36. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
43. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog.
44. (informal) Of the highest quality.
46. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
50. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
51. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
52. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
53. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
55. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
56. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
57. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
60. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
61. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
62. A state in northwestern North America.
65. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
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