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1. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
4. A figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as').
10. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
13. Used of a single unit or thing.
14. A closed political meeting.
15. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
16. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
18. Immediately following in time or order.
19. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
20. Made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization.
22. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. Transient cessation of respiration.
30. Coldness due to a cold environment.
34. The father of your father or mother.
37. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
38. A person regarded as greedy and pig-like.
39. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
41. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
42. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
47. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
48. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
51. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
53. The termination of a relationship.
57. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
61. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
62. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
65. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
66. Black tropical American cuckoo.
67. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
69. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
70. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
71. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
72. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
3. Heal or recover.
4. Singing jazz.
5. A state in midwestern United States.
6. A family of languages spoken by people scattered throughout central India.
7. Water frozen in the solid state.
8. A unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square meter.
9. A republic in northeastern Europe on the Baltic Sea.
10. Humble request for help.
11. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
12. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
17. Filled with a great quantity.
21. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
23. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something.
28. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
29. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
31. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
32. Hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot.
33. An unforeseen obstacle.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
36. A light touch or stroke.
40. A master's degree in business.
43. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. A large fleet.
49. Jordan's port.
50. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
52. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
54. Type genus of the Ranidae.
55. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
56. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
58. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
59. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
60. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
63. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
64. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
68. Before noon.
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