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1. The act of scanning.
5. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
9. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
13. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
14. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
16. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
17. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. 1/1000 gram.
20. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
24. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
27. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
29. A town in northern Egypt.
32. Shrubs and trees of southern hemisphere having aromatic foliage.
36. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
37. How long something has existed.
38. A mark to indicate a direction or relation.
39. Basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle.
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
45. Informal terms for a mother.
49. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
52. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
53. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
57. Obvious and dull.
59. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
61. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. The longest division of geological time.
63. A port city in southwestern Iran.
65. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
66. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
67. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
68. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
2. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
3. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
4. A computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter.
5. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
6. Wearing or provided with clothing.
7. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
8. Capable of wounding.
9. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
10. The sixth month of the civil year.
11. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
21. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
23. Lean end of the neck.
25. Short and fat.
26. An industrial city is southeastern Austria.
28. Type genus of the Giraffidae.
30. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. The template for protein synthesis.
34. The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
35. (informal) A bunch.
40. A genus of Lamnidae.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
46. East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok.
47. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
48. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
50. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
51. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
54. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
55. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
56. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
58. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
60. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
64. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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