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1. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
4. Having narrow flat sickle-shaped submerged fronds.
10. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
14. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
15. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
16. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
17. The capital of Croatia.
18. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
23. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
24. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
26. Typical geese.
33. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
34. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
35. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
37. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
42. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
44. Conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual.
46. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
48. A state in southeastern United States.
49. Being one more than sixteen.
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
59. A group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas.
61. A city in northern India.
63. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
64. A strong emotion.
65. Used of unskilled work (especially domestic work).
67. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
68. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
69. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
70. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
4. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
5. Toward the mouth or oral region.
6. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
7. United States broadcast journalist remembered for his reports from London during World War II (1908-1965).
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. A set of data arranged in rows and columns.
10. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
11. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
12. The closing section of a musical composition.
20. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
22. A state in midwestern United States.
25. The habitation of wild animals.
27. A quantity of no importance.
28. The act of scanning.
29. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
30. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
31. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
32. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
36. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
38. The cry made by sheep.
40. Loss of the ability to swallow.
41. (informal) Of the highest quality.
43. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
45. Fiddler crabs.
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
50. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
51. The content of cognition.
53. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
54. (informal) Exceptionally good.
55. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
56. A sudden short attack.
57. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
58. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
60. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
62. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
66. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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