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1. A federally chartered savings bank.
4. The 2nd longest European river.
10. A bachelor's degree in theology.
13. A Nilotic language.
14. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
15. The seed of the cereal grass.
16. Muslim name for God.
18. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
19. The month following March and preceding May.
20. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
22. Unable to relax or be still.
24. In bed.
26. Relating to or accompanying birth.
27. A shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically.
31. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
32. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
36. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
40. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
44. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
45. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
48. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
49. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
54. German mathematician (1804-1851).
58. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
61. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
62. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
65. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
66. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
68. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
69. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
70. Wood of a sumac.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. Type genus of the Sulidae.
3. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
4. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
5. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
6. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
7. Type genus of the family Ulvaceae.
8. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
9. A change for the better.
10. An extended area of land.
11. Any of the threadlike filaments forming the mycelium of a fungus.
12. The chief source of beryllium.
17. By bad luck.
21. That is to say.
23. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
25. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
28. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
29. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
30. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
33. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
34. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. British informal term.
39. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
41. Fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts.
42. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
46. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
47. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
50. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. United States chemist (1839-1903).
53. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
55. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
56. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
57. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
59. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
60. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
67. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
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