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1. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
4. Speak in a nasal voice.
10. Tag the base runner to get him out.
13. A tight-fitting headdress.
14. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
15. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
16. Singing jazz.
18. A vigorous blow.
19. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
20. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
21. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
22. Baseball player with the New York Yankees.
23. A state in southeastern United States.
25. (Roman mythology) God of love.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
28. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
31. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
33. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
39. United States anarchist (born in Italy) who with Bartolomeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed (1891-1927).
42. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
43. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
44. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
45. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
47. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
49. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
53. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
56. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
57. Type genus of the Amiidae.
60. An informal term for a father.
62. A state of confusion and disorderliness.
63. A small cake leavened with yeast.
64. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
65. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
66. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
67. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
4. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
5. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
6. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. A characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves).
9. Having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy.
10. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
11. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an analgesic and antipyretic.
12. God of wealth and love.
17. Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar.
24. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
26. Informal terms for a mother.
29. A boy or man.
30. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
32. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
34. The sixth month of the civil year.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
37. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
38. An associate degree in applied science.
40. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
41. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
42. A characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves).
46. Lower in esteem.
48. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
50. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
51. A structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
54. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
55. An informal term for a father.
58. A periodic paperback publication.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
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