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1. A human limb.
4. (Greek mythology) A woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena.
10. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
13. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
14. A short synopsis.
15. The act of using.
16. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
17. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
18. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
19. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
21. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
23. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
25. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
26. A formal expression of praise.
28. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
31. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
35. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
42. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
43. Either of two muscles of the abdomen and pelvis that flex the trunk and rotate the thigh.
46. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
48. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
49. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
50. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
52. A board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases.
55. A Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ.
59. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
60. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
61. A person who is rejected (from society or home).
64. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
65. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
66. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
67. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
2. The capital of Morocco.
3. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
4. Informal terms for a mother.
5. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
6. Make more intense, stronger, or more marked.
7. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
8. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
9. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
10. Founder of Buddhism.
11. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
12. A notable achievement.
20. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
22. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
24. A decree that prohibits something.
27. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
29. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
30. By bad luck.
32. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
33. A master's degree in library science.
34. A populous province in northeastern China.
37. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
38. A baton used by a magician or water diviner.
40. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
41. Cry plaintively.
44. Singing jazz.
45. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
47. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
51. Type genus of the Nepidae.
53. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
54. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
56. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
57. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
58. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
62. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
63. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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