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1. General term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate.
4. Forming or set at an angle.
10. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Immature of its kind.
15. A local computer network for communication between computers.
16. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
18. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
19. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
20. 16th President of the United States.
23. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
25. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
26. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
31. A genus of Ploceidae.
33. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
39. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
41. A young woman making her debut into society.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
46. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
49. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
51. The month following January and preceding March.
52. Greek mythology.
53. The eighth month of the civil year.
55. A Russian river.
57. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
60. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
62. An associate degree in nursing.
65. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
66. A sudden and violent collapse.
69. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
70. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
71. A unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter.
72. A period of time spent sleeping.
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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
3. A quantity that is added.
4. In addition.
5. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
6. The father of your father or mother.
7. Being six more than fifty.
8. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
9. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
10. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
11. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
12. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
17. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
21. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
22. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
24. A port city in southwestern Iran.
27. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
28. Chief port of Yemen.
32. A French abbot.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
37. A decree that prohibits something.
40. A lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis.
42. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
45. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
47. Type genus of the Nepidae.
48. A native of ancient Troy.
50. City in Sudan.
51. Not out.
54. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
56. South African term for `boss'.
58. An elaborate song for solo voice.
59. (British) Colloquial terms for an umbrella.
61. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
63. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
64. A pass between mountain peaks.
67. A state in midwestern United States.
68. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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