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1. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
4. Small evergreen trees or shrubs with aromatic leaves.
10. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
13. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
14. A folded section placed between the leaves of another publication.
15. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
16. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
18. American novelist (1909-1955).
19. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
20. French poet (born in Romania) who was one of the cofounders of the Dada movement (1896-1963).
21. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
23. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
26. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
27. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. Used of a single unit or thing.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. Being one more than two.
40. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
46. Lower in esteem.
48. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
50. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
53. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian).
57. A public promotion of some product or service.
58. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
59. Jordan's port.
60. An architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness.
64. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
65. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
67. Extremely pleasing.
68. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
69. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Not fake or counterfeit.
2. An industrial city is southeastern Austria.
3. Spanish painter best known for his portraits (1746-1828).
4. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
5. An associate degree in nursing.
6. 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.
7. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
8. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
9. United States minimalist painter (born in 1936).
10. Russian country house.
11. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
12. British filmmaker (born in Hungary) (1893-1956).
17. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
22. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
24. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
25. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
28. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
29. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
33. One million periods per second.
34. A small cake leavened with yeast.
36. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
37. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
38. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
41. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
42. Tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods.
45. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
47. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
49. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. Jordan's port.
54. A Loloish language.
55. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
56. The compass point that is one point north of northwest.
61. (informal) Of the highest quality.
62. Lacking in rigor or strictness.
63. A master's degree in fine arts.
66. A doctor's degree in optometry.
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