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1. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
4. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
10. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
15. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
16. A genus of Ploceidae.
18. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
19. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
20. Physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression).
22. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
24. Young of domestic cattle.
26. Being nine more than ninety.
27. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
28. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
31. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
35. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
37. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
40. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
43. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
44. Give a nickname to.
45. Give pleasure to.
47. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
49. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
51. (informal) Exceptionally good.
54. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
55. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
63. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
64. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
65. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
67. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
68. A light touch or stroke.
69. A port city in southwestern Iran.
70. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
2. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
3. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
4. Squash bugs.
5. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
6. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
7. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
8. The longest division of geological time.
9. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
10. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
11. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
12. Related to or having filaments especially across a field of view.
17. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
21. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
23. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
25. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
29. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
30. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
32. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
33. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
34. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
36. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
38. Black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas.
39. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
41. 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.
42. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
43. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
46. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
48. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
50. A state in midwestern United States.
52. Avatar of Vishnu.
53. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
56. Framework for holding objects.
57. A slender double-reed instrument.
58. A quantity of no importance.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. A boy or man.
62. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
66. An associate degree in nursing.
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