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1. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
4. Largest crested screamer.
9. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
15. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. Any plant of the genus Inula.
18. A structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young.
19. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
21. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
27. An African amulet.
31. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
34. An industrial city in central Japan on southern Honshu.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
37. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
38. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
40. Large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste.
42. Fiddler crabs.
44. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
45. The cry made by sheep.
46. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
50. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
52. Someone who drives a taxi for a living.
57. Highly excited.
60. An informal term for a father.
62. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
64. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
65. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
66. A native-born Israeli.
67. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Make a plat of.
2. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
5. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
6. Largest known toad species.
7. A loose cloak with a hood.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
9. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
10. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
11. A state of confusion and disorderliness.
12. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
20. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
26. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
28. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
29. An Eskimo hut.
30. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
32. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
33. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
36. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
39. Any of various herbaceous plants whose leaves or stems or flowers are cooked and used for food or seasoning.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. 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.
47. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
53. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
54. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
55. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
56. An informal term for a father.
58. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
63. An honorary degree in science.
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