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1. Take in solid food.
4. Greek coloratura soprano (born in the United States) known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles (1923-1977).
10. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
13. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
14. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
15. The sound made by a pigeon v 1.
16. A period of time spent sleeping.
17. (used in combination) Dominated or obsessed by.
18. A master's degree in business.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
28. Informal terms for money.
30. The middle of the day.
33. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
35. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
38. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
39. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious.
49. From the kapok tree.
52. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
53. Small rounded bread either plain or sweet.
54. 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.
58. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
60. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
63. The cry made by sheep.
64. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
65. A port city in southwestern Iran.
67. A cgs unit of work or energy.
68. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
69. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
70. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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1. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
2. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
3. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
4. Of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color n 1.
5. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
6. An honorary law degree.
7. A boy or man.
8. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
9. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
10. The highest level or degree attainable.
11. Small Old World songbird with a reddish breast.
12. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
20. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
23. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
24. Type genus of the Amiidae.
25. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. A doctor's degree in religion.
32. Not only so, but.
34. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. How long something has existed.
37. An informal term for a father.
40. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
41. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
43. South American cavy.
44. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
45. A state in northwestern North America.
47. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
48. An enclosed space.
50. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
51. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
55. In bed.
56. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
57. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
59. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
61. A flexible container with a single opening.
62. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
66. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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