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1. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
4. Of or like a cecum.
10. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
13. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
14. Raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair.
15. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
16. The fatty flesh of eel.
17. Any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by a horse or tractor.
18. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
19. (informal) Exceptionally good.
21. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
23. A state in midwestern United States.
24. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
26. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
28. An enclosed space.
29. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
33. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
34. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
38. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
39. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
40. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
41. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
44. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
49. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. An associate degree in applied science.
60. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
62. Type genus of the Anhimidae.
63. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
64. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
66. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
2. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
3. A town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that serves as a ferry port to England.
4. The sound made by corvine birds.
5. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
6. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
7. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
8. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
9. An island of central Hawaii.
10. Type genus of the family Ulvaceae.
11. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
12. A city in northern India.
20. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
22. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
25. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
27. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
30. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
31. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
32. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
35. A fraudulent business scheme.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. A light touch or stroke.
43. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
45. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
46. The sacred city of Lamaism.
48. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
50. 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.
52. Set down according to a plan.
53. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
56. The bill in a restaurant.
57. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
58. Top part of an apron.
59. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
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