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1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
4. A coloring material (obtained from lichens) that turns red in acid solutions and blue in alkaline solutions.
10. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
13. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
14. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. A pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water.
18. A unit of pressure.
19. Found along western Atlantic coast.
21. In operation or operational.
22. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
24. An audiotape recording of sound.
25. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
27. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
33. Common Indian weaverbird.
37. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. Top part of an apron.
42. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
47. A black mineral that is an ore of niobium and tantalum.
51. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
52. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
55. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
63. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
64. In or of the month preceding the present one.
65. Tropical trees having papery leaves and large fruit.
66. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
67. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
68. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
69. A light touch or stroke.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. The lowest brass wind instrument.
3. Detected or perceived by the sense of hearing.
4. 100 likuta equal 1 zaire.
5. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
6. Australian evergreen shrubs.
7. A state in New England.
8. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
9. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
10. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
11. Ludicrously odd.
12. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions.
20. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. Not only so, but.
26. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
29. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
32. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
34. A soft silvery metallic element.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
38. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
39. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
41. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
42. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
43. A port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean.
46. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
48. The cry made by sheep.
49. Adorned by inlays.
50. Having winglike extensions.
53. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
54. An inlaid furniture decoration.
55. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
56. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
57. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
60. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
61. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
62. Tag the base runner to get him out.
63. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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