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1. The sixth day of the week.
4. A governor of a province in ancient Persia.
10. 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.
13. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
14. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
17. (used of e.g. personality traits) Readily adaptable.
18. An informal term for a father.
19. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. Squash bugs.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
28. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
30. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
31. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
35. A state in northwestern North America.
36. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
38. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
39. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
40. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
42. Jordan's port.
45. An associate degree in nursing.
46. Not only so, but.
48. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
51. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
52. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
53. 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.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. Spherical gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies.
64. The month following February and preceding April.
65. The longest division of geological time.
66. A university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign.
68. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
69. An accountant certified by the state.
70. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
71. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
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1. A married German woman.
2. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
3. An isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time.
4. The clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft.
5. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
6. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
7. The capital of Morocco.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
10. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
11. By bad luck.
12. An informal term for a father.
20. A French abbot.
23. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
25. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
34. God of fire.
37. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
41. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
43. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
44. Fire-bellied toads.
45. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
47. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
49. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
50. A comedian who uses gags.
54. On, to, or at the top.
55. Type genus of the Ranidae.
56. European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body.
57. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
59. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
60. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
62. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
63. A light touch or stroke.
67. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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