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1. A unit of pressure.
4. Become imbued.
10. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
13. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
14. Middle-distance iron.
15. An informal term for a father.
16. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
17. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
18. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
19. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
21. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
23. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. Any of various units of capacity.
25. A French abbot.
28. (superlative of `near' or `nigh') Most near.
32. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
36. Small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants.
37. (informal) Exceptionally good.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. A kind of person.
41. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
45. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
47. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
48. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
52. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
56. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
61. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
62. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
63. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
65. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
66. A doctor's degree in education.
67. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
68. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. A genus of Ploceidae.
2. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
3. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
4. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
5. Obvious and dull.
6. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
7. A resident of Ohio.
8. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
9. A small cloth bag filled with dried beans.
10. The content of cognition.
11. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
12. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
26. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
27. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
29. 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.
30. Any of various young herrings (other than brislings) canned as sardines in Norway.
31. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
33. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
43. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
44. An enclosed space.
46. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
49. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
50. In bed.
51. Loose or flaccid body fat.
53. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
54. Anything that serves as an enticement.
55. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
57. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
58. Gone by.
59. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
60. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
64. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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