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1. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
4. Cause to be confused emotionally.
10. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
13. An accountant certified by the state.
14. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
15. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
16. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
18. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
19. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
20. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
21. Type genus of the Majidae.
27. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
29. British informal term.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
39. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
43. American dwarf fan palms.
45. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
46. A resource.
47. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
48. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
50. A state in midwestern United States.
52. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
57. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
59. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
63. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
66. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
67. A doctor's degree in education.
68. An unwholesome atmosphere.
69. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
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1. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
4. Obvious and dull.
5. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
6. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
7. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
8. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
9. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
10. A package of several things tied together for carrying or storing.
11. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
12. Squash bugs.
17. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
22. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
23. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
25. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. Type genus of the Majidae.
32. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
34. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
36. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
37. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
38. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
40. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
41. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
44. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
53. God of fire.
54. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
55. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
56. (anatomy) A fold or wrinkle or crease.
58. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
60. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
61. The cry made by sheep.
62. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
64. Before noon.
65. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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