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1. How long something has existed.
4. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
10. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. An accidental happening.
14. Characteristic of or relating to winter.
15. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
16. By bad luck.
18. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
19. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
24. Characteristic of false pride.
27. A Loloish language.
29. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
31. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
35. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
36. Tinged with blue or purple from cold or contusion.
37. Polymerized from acrylonitrile.
41. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
42. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. Any high mountain.
48. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
50. The snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the Organ of Corti.
54. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. (nautical) Of an anchor.
62. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
63. An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease.
64. Flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States.
66. A castrated tomcat.
67. The fatty flesh of eel.
68. Make certain of.
69. An associate degree in applied science.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. Offering fun and gaiety.
3. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
6. A Scottish word.
7. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
8. German biologist and philosopher.
9. Late time of life.
10. A city in northern India.
11. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
12. Chief port of Yemen.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
20. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
23. A state in midwestern United States.
25. A committee having supervisory powers.
26. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
28. The act of drawing or hauling something.
30. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
32. A small tuft or lock.
33. A small island.
34. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
38. Not only so, but.
39. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
40. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
44. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
45. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
47. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
49. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
51. Look at with amorous intentions.
52. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
53. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
55. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
56. English essayist (1775-1834).
57. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
60. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
61. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
65. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
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