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1. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
4. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
9. A small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Phoenix.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere.
15. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
16. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
18. A republic in southwestern Asia.
20. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
22. Growing in two parts or in pairs.
25. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
26. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
29. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
39. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
42. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
43. A game in which darts are thrown at a dartboard.
45. The arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair).
46. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
47. Minor or subordinate.
48. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
57. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
58. A genus of tropical and subtropical Old World climbers or shrubs or trees.
60. Jordan's port.
62. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
63. 1 species.
66. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
67. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
68. (of drugs) Through the mouth rather than through injection.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The compass point that is one point south of southeast.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
4. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
5. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
6. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
7. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
8. Found along western Atlantic coast.
9. An island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea.
10. Type genus of the Ranidae.
11. Act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief.
12. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
17. Intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests.
19. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
21. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
23. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
24. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
27. An informal term for a father.
28. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
32. In addition.
34. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
36. Drive away by crying "shoo!".
37. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
38. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
40. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
41. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
44. The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Jordan's port.
52. The mother of your father or mother.
53. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
54. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
55. A hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck.
56. A state in northwestern North America.
59. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
61. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
65. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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