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1. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
4. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
9. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
13. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
14. English monk and scholar (672-735).
15. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
16. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
18. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
19. A company emblem or device.
20. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
22. Not out.
23. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
26. An informal term for a father.
28. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
30. The closing section of a musical composition.
34. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
36. 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.
38. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
44. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
46. British informal term.
47. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
49. A state in midwestern United States.
52. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
57. A boy or man.
60. A small cake leavened with yeast.
61. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
62. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
64. Extremely pleasing.
65. The habitation of wild animals.
66. Of or relating to the spine or spinal cord.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A fraudulent business scheme.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. Any of numerous pale-colored butterflies having three pairs of well-developed legs.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
6. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
7. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
8. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
9. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
10. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
11. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
12. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
17. Type genus of the Ranidae.
21. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked.
25. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
29. A decree that prohibits something.
31. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
32. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
33. (informal) Of the highest quality.
35. A quantity of no importance.
37. Type genus of the Gavidae.
40. Again but in a new or different way.
41. (British) A linear measure of 16.5 feet.
43. The cry made by sheep.
45. A port city in southwestern Iran.
48. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Jordan's port.
53. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
54. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
55. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
56. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
59. An accidental happening.
63. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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