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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
10. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
13. Type genus of the Anatidae.
14. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
15. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
16. (of meat) Cooked by dry heat in an oven.
18. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
19. United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829).
20. A deep bow.
22. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
24. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
26. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
38. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
41. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
42. A New England state.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. Seed of a pea plant.
46. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
47. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
50. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
53. Closed with a lace.
57. Challenge the honesty or credibility of.
60. Very dark black.
61. The cry made by sheep.
62. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
65. Type genus of the family Ulvaceae.
66. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
67. Report or maintain.
69. An informal debt instrument.
70. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
71. An Anatolian language.
72. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
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1. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
2. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
3. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
4. State in northeastern India.
5. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
6. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
7. Little known Kamarupan languages.
8. Not reflecting light.
9. Jordan's port.
10. A magic power or magic spell.
11. Singing jazz.
12. Common Indian weaverbird.
17. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
21. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
23. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
25. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
28. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
29. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
34. Used of a single unit or thing.
35. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
37. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
39. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
40. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
43. A small foothold used in climbing.
44. Little known Kamarupan languages.
48. An associate degree in nursing.
49. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
51. Obvious and dull.
52. (biology) Rough to the touch.
54. Acute abdominal pain (especially in infants).
55. A brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry.
56. God of the sky.
58. Most important element.
59. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
60. Before noon.
63. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
64. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
68. Half the width of an em.
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