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1. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
4. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
10. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
13. Take in solid food.
14. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
19. A member of a people of Turkic speech and Mongolian race inhabiting vast regions of central Siberia.
21. A line of approach.
23. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
25. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
28. Small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made.
31. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
32. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
36. The bill in a restaurant.
39. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
40. A governor of a province in ancient Persia.
43. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
45. The square of a body of any size of type.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. Not widely known.
49. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
52. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
55. Indigo bush.
58. An accidental happening.
61. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
62. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
63. Destroyed physically or morally.
65. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
66. How long something has existed.
67. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
68. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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1. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
2. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir and avenger of Balder.
3. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
4. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
5. Affect with wonder.
6. Having leadership guidance.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
9. An associate degree in nursing.
10. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
11. Tall New Zealand timber tree.
12. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. Any of various small biting flies.
22. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
24. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
26. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
27. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
29. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
30. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
35. 10 grams.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
41. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
42. (trade mark) A soft form of cereal for infants.
44. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
48. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
49. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
50. 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.
51. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
53. English essayist (1775-1834).
54. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
56. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
57. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
59. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
60. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
64. A doctor's degree in religion.
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