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1. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
4. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
9. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
13. The month following February and preceding April.
14. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
15. A narrow way or road.
16. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
18. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
19. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
21. A quantity of no importance.
23. Boiled or baked buckwheat.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
30. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
31. A United States youth subculture of the 1950s.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. Before noon.
38. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
40. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
41. The state of owing money.
43. English monk and scholar (672-735).
45. Not only so, but.
46. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
48. A state in northwestern North America.
51. Sharp piercing cry.
55. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
59. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
60. Having the head uncovered.
63. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
64. An advanced law degree.
65. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
67. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
68. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
69. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
70. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
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1. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. A small nail.
4. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
5. Hilly land.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
8. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
9. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
11. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
12. Have confidence or faith in.
17. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
20. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
25. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
28. American novelist (1909-1955).
29. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
33. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
34. A city of central China.
37. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
39. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
42. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
44. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
47. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. A drama set to music.
52. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
53. Avatar of Vishnu.
54. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
56. The capital of Western Samoa.
57. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
58. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
61. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
62. 10 grams.
66. Informal terms for a mother.
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