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1. A city in the European part of Russia.
4. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
10. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
13. Term of address for a man.
14. Hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth.
15. An associate degree in applied science.
16. A fraudulent business scheme.
18. The closing section of a musical composition.
19. Black tropical American cuckoo.
20. Avatar of Vishnu.
21. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
22. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A mechanical device used for dicing food.
28. A drama set to music.
31. A nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century.
35. (informal) Roused to anger.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. God of love and erotic desire.
47. (informal) Of the highest quality.
48. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. Chiefly Old World herbs or shrubs.
53. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
57. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. The act of mimicking.
65. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
66. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
67. Of or related to or made of moreen.
69. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
70. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
71. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
72. Of southern Europe.
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1. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
2. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
3. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
4. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
5. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
6. Closed with a lace.
7. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. Having winglike extensions.
10. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
11. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
12. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
17. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
23. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
25. The cry made by sheep.
27. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
29. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
30. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
32. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
33. A thrusting blow with a knife.
34. God of death.
37. South African term for `boss'.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. An informal term for a father.
43. King of Wessex.
44. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
49. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
52. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
53. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
54. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
55. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
56. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
58. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
59. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs.
62. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
63. A cgs unit of work or energy.
64. An affirmative.
68. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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