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1. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
4. The largest city in Switzerland.
10. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
13. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
14. To an excessive degree.
15. The sound made by a pigeon v 1.
16. A person who makes deceitful pretenses.
18. Food for domestic livestock.
19. Decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor.
20. A studio especially for an artist or designer.
22. Requiring secret or mysterious knowledge.
24. Give suck to.
25. Large Indian antelope.
26. An arc-shaped whitish deposit sometimes seen in the cornea.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
30. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
33. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
39. A Mid-Atlantic state.
40. God of love and erotic desire.
41. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
45. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
46. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
49. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
51. French artist who immigrated to the United States.
54. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
58. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
59. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
62. An associate degree in applied science.
63. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
64. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected.
66. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
67. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
68. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
69. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
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1. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
2. Follower of Rastafarianism.
3. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
4. A belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic.
5. Radiation lying in the ultraviolet range.
6. Refresh one's memory.
7. A strong emotion.
8. Free from dirt or impurities.
9. Having or characterized by excessive moisture.
10. Lean end of the neck.
11. Formerly included in genus Cedrela.
12. One of the 7 gods of happiness.
17. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
21. A short composition for a solo instrument.
23. A sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together.
29. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
31. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
32. The median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
36. A boy or man.
42. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
43. The Greek lyric poet of Lesbos.
44. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
48. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
52. Employed in accomplishing something.
53. Give over.
55. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
56. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
57. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
60. (informal) Of the highest quality.
61. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
62. Being nine more than ninety.
65. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
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