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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
5. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
10. The cry made by sheep.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. Jordan's port.
15. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
16. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
18. Small deciduous open-crowned tree of eastern North America having creamy white flowers and large leaves in formations like umbrellas at the ends of branches.
20. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
22. Perceptible especially by the eye.
23. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
25. A state in southeastern United States.
26. A doctor's degree in religion.
27. Fallow deer.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. A Russian river.
32. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
33. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
37. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
40. Black tropical American cuckoo.
42. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
44. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
46. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
48. 10 grams.
49. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
51. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
55. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
60. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
61. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
65. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
66. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
67. A comedian who uses gags.
69. The products of human creativity.
70. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
71. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
72. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. A deep bow.
4. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
5. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
6. A state in northwestern North America.
7. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
8. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
9. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
10. An indistinct shapeless form.
11. (archaic) Of persons.
12. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
17. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
19. A city in east central Texas.
21. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
24. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
28. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
31. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
34. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
36. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. Being one more than one hundred.
41. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. A city in northern India.
47. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
50. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
51. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
52. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
53. Roman scholar (116-27 BC).
54. Make less active or intense.
56. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
57. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
59. The sixth month of the civil year.
60. Half the width of an em.
62. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
63. Gone by.
64. Either extremity of something that has length.
68. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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