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1. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
4. An inactive volcano in the Andes in central Ecuador.
10. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
13. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
14. A genus of Sterninae.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. A large and imposing house.
18. A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
22. State in northeastern India.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
28. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
30. Invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell.
34. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
35. The cry made by sheep.
37. A state in northwestern North America.
38. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
39. A doctor's degree in religion.
41. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
46. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
49. Not in a state of sleep.
52. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
54. (anatomy) A structure that resembles a shell in shape.
58. Any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum.
60. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
61. A city in north central Morocco.
62. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
65. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
66. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
67. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
68. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
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1. A (usually) large and scholarly book.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
4. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
5. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
6. Type genus of the Nepidae.
7. The mother of your father or mother.
8. Black tropical American cuckoo.
9. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
10. By bad luck.
11. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
12. A fraudulent business scheme.
17. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. The clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft.
25. A bachelor's degree in religion.
27. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
29. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
31. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
32. Speaking a Slavic language.
33. God of love and erotic desire.
36. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
40. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
41. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
42. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
44. Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
45. The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians.
47. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
48. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
53. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
55. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
56. A noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it.
57. Type genus of the Anatidae.
59. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
63. Informal terms for a mother.
64. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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