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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
5. A fraudulent business scheme.
9. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
13. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
14. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
15. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
16. Lacking excess flesh.
17. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
19. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
21. Tag the base runner to get him out.
23. A decree that prohibits something.
24. In bed.
26. A light touch or stroke.
27. The act of scanning.
30. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
34. A resource.
36. Small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit.
38. The closing section of a musical composition.
40. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. An informal term for a father.
45. Clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval.
48. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. English essayist (1775-1834).
53. A Loloish language.
57. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
61. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
62. A boat with a flat bottom for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
64. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
65. Remaining after all deductions.
66. Jordan's port.
67. By bad luck.
68. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
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1. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
2. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line.
5. An elevated geological formation.
6. A tight-fitting headdress.
7. A primeval personification of air and breath.
8. Covered with paving material.
9. 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.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
29. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
31. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
32. A Loloish language.
33. A small nail.
35. A Mid-Atlantic state.
37. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
39. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
44. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
46. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
47. A unit of pressure.
49. Having winglike extensions.
50. French psychologist remembered for his studies of the intellectual development of children (1857-1911).
51. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
52. Half the width of an em.
54. The food served and eaten at one time.
55. A small cake leavened with yeast.
56. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
60. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
63. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
64. Before noon.
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