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1. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
4. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
10. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. An essential amino acid found in proteins.
15. An affirmative.
16. The residue that remains when something is burned.
17. A river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea.
19. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
21. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
22. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
23. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
25. Noisy talk.
27. Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious.
30. Type genus of the Gavidae.
34. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
35. 32nd President of the United States.
37. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
38. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
39. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
42. A person who is rejected (from society or home).
43. 1/10 gram.
44. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
46. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
48. Of the color of black ink.
49. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
51. A French abbot.
53. The act of killing yourself.
57. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
61. Relating to or near the ulna.
62. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
65. The month following February and preceding April.
66. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
67. In a foreign country.
69. A city in the European part of Russia.
70. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
71. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
72. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
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1. Not only so, but.
2. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
3. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
4. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
5. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
6. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
7. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
8. Of or belonging to an enemy.
9. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
10. Two items of the same kind.
11. Sewing that repairs a worn or torn place in a garment.
12. An informal term for a father.
18. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
20. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
26. A city in northern India.
28. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. Characteristic of false pride.
32. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
33. Causing a dull and steady pain.
36. A person forced to flee from home or country.
40. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
41. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
43. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
45. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
47. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
50. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
52. English monk and scholar (672-735).
54. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
55. In or of the present month.
56. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
58. An Asian river between China and Russia.
59. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
60. Toward the mouth or oral region.
63. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
64. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
68. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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