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1. Nonresinous wood of a fir tree.
4. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
10. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
14. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
15. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
16. Erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers.
18. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
19. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
20. A group of followers hired to applaud at a performance.
23. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
25. Serving as or forming a base.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
30. Not only so, but.
34. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
36. Being ahead of time or need.
38. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
39. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
40. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
41. Lacking in light.
42. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
44. A negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons in an electrical device.
47. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
51. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
52. The wife of a sheik.
55. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
59. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
60. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
63. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
64. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
65. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
67. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
68. Either extremity of something that has length.
69. A port city in southwestern Iran.
70. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. A royal treasury.
2. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
3. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
4. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
5. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
6. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
7. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
8. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
9. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
10. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
11. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
12. The closing section of a musical composition.
17. Jordan's port.
21. The act of using.
22. The fatty flesh of eel.
24. Common Indian weaverbird.
26. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
28. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
31. (prefix) Within.
32. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
33. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
35. (of roads) Made of logs laid down crosswise.
37. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
43. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
45. An inhabitant of ancient Thebes.
46. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
48. Jordan's port.
49. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
50. A genus of Ploceidae.
53. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
54. A town in north central Oklahoma.
56. A spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail.
57. In bed.
58. Type genus of the Ranidae.
61. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
62. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
66. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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