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1. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
4. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
10. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
13. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
14. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
18. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
19. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
20. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
22. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
24. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
26. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
27. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
30. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
31. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
35. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
37. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
39. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
40. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
45. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
48. A genus of Ploceidae.
51. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
59. (archaic) A fitting reward.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
63. A small cake leavened with yeast.
64. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
65. A nation in northern North America.
67. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
68. Take in solid food.
69. Derived by copying something else.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. Superior to the average.
4. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. Used in combination to denote the middle.
7. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
8. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
9. Small genus of succulent annual herbs found on sandy shores of North America and Europe.
10. By bad luck.
11. A narrow way or road.
12. The act of scanning.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
21. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
23. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
25. Lacking in light.
28. Little known Kamarupan languages.
29. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
32. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
33. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
34. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
36. Offering fun and gaiety.
38. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
41. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
43. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
46. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
47. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
49. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
50. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
52. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
53. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
56. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
57. United States sculptor (1860-1936).
61. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
62. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
63. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
66. A public promotion of some product or service.
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