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1. 10 grams.
4. The ritual placing of a corpse in a grave.
10. A three-year law degree.
13. (Babylonian) The sky god.
14. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
17. Find repugnant.
19. By bad luck.
21. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
22. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
24. An awkward stupid person.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
37. A tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia.
38. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
39. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
40. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
41. An associate degree in nursing.
43. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. A Russian river.
51. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
52. A ribbon used as a decoration.
54. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
55. The main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress.
57. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
61. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
62. Obvious and dull.
65. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
66. Law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions.
67. Love intensely.
68. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
69. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
70. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
71. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
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1. Fallow deer.
2. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
3. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
4. The cry made by sheep.
5. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
6. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
7. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
8. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
9. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
10. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
11. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
12. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
18. Strike sharply.
20. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
26. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
29. 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.
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
34. The fatty flesh of eel.
35. Beside one another in a row or rank.
36. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
42. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
43. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
44. A genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers.
45. A French abbot.
47. Used especially in treating bruises.
49. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
53. An Eskimo hut.
56. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
57. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
58. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
59. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
60. A vessel that carries passengers or freight v 1.
63. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
64. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
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