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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. Speak to someone.
10. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
13. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
14. Small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments.
15. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
16. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
17. A dwarfed ornamental tree or shrub grown in a tray or shallow pot.
18. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
19. By bad luck.
21. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
22. The quantity that a bag will hold.
24. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
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.
28. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
31. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
32. Injured by bites or stings.
35. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
39. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. Make amends for.
41. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
43. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
44. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
46. Unique or specific to a person or thing or category.
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
50. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
52. Fallow deer.
54. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
57. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
60. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
62. British politician (1788-1850).
65. Not in good physical or mental health.
66. Seed of a pea plant.
67. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
69. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
70. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
72. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
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1. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. The closing section of a musical composition.
4. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
5. Neither warm or very cold.
6. An informal conversation.
7. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
8. The bottom of a sea or ocean.
9. Of the nature of or undergoing an experiment.
10. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
11. A progressive disease of the central nervous system marked by increasing lack of coordination and advancing to paralysis and death within a year of the appearance of symptoms.
12. Made of fir or pine.
20. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
23. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
25. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
27. Wild ox.
29. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
30. Spanish painter best known for his portraits (1746-1828).
33. The content of cognition.
34. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
36. Obvious and dull.
37. In bed.
38. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
42. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
45. A fraudulent business scheme.
47. Having no employment.
49. Indigo bush.
50. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
53. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
55. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
56. Type genus of the Nepidae.
57. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
58. English essayist (1775-1834).
59. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
61. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
63. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
64. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
68. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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