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1. The widely studied plant virus that causes tobacco mosaic.
4. The ending of a series or sequence.
9. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
13. Step on it.
14. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
15. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
16. Lacking in reality or substance or genuineness.
18. A circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue.
19. Mint plants.
20. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
22. An informal term for a father.
23. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
26. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
29. Collect or gather.
33. Before noon.
35. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
37. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
40. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
42. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
43. A fraudulent business scheme.
46. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
49. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
52. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
57. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
60. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
61. A strong emotion.
62. A port city in southwestern Iran.
65. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
66. An informal term for a father.
67. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
68. (Babylonian) The sky god.
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1. The thick short innermost digit of the forelimb.
2. Laborer who works in a mine.
3. Suggestive of youth.
4. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
5. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
6. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
8. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
9. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
10. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
11. Bound or secured closely.
12. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
17. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
21. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
24. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
25. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. A decree that prohibits something.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
31. Drive away by crying "shoo!".
32. Witnessed at first hand.
34. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
36. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
38. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
39. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
41. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
47. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
48. A genus of Lamnidae.
50. God of death.
51. In bed.
53. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
54. A Loloish language.
55. Originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites).
56. Fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves.
58. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
64. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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