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1. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
4. The capital of Kyrgystan (known as Frunze 1926-1991).
10. A federally chartered savings bank.
13. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
14. An earth color containing ferric oxides.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. Take by theft.
18. A strong emotion.
19. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
20. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
22. Divulge information or secrets.
24. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
25. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
27. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
29. United States poet and critic (1916-1986).
31. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. In a competent capable manner.
39. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
40. Prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635).
43. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
44. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
45. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
46. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
49. 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.
52. Generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature.
56. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
60. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
61. Capital of modern Macedonia.
64. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
65. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
66. Capital of Armenia.
67. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
68. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
69. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
70. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
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1. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
2. The dressed hairy coat of a mammal.
3. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
4. A bachelor's degree in science.
5. Being one more than two.
6. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
7. The sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something v 1.
8. Half the width of an em.
9. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
10. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
11. The general activity of selling.
12. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
17. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
21. An informal term for a father.
23. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
26. United States chemist who developed a method of radiocarbon dating (1908-1980).
28. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
30. The content of cognition.
32. A quantity of no importance.
33. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
34. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
37. A shaped mass of baked bread.
38. God of the Underworld.
41. The father of your father or mother.
42. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
50. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
51. A particular environment or walk of life.
53. Noisy talk.
54. One thousandth of a second.
55. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
57. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
58. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
59. Chief port of Yemen.
62. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
63. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
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