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1. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
4. Wood of a sumac.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. (psychoanalysis) An idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
16. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
18. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
19. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
20. God of love and erotic desire.
21. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
23. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
24. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
26. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
27. A chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
38. English essayist (1775-1834).
39. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
42. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
46. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
47. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
53. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
59. A city in northern India.
62. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
63. Sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons.
64. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
65. On or toward the lee.
66. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
67. (informal) Exceptionally good.
68. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Something with a round shape like a flat circular plate.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
4. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
5. An official at a baseball game.
6. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
7. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
8. A peasant farmer in the Scottish highlands.
9. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
10. The sixth month of the civil year.
11. Common Indian weaverbird.
12. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
17. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
22. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
29. Be agitated.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. A bluish shade of green.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
40. Arranged in or consisting of laminae.
41. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
45. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
49. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
50. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
52. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
53. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
54. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
55. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
56. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
57. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
58. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
60. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
61. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
62. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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