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  1. A time line of events...... chlorophyll chronology cryptic credible

  2. It makes plants green...... chlorophyll chronology cryptic credible

  3. To be believable ...... chlorophyll chronology cryptic credible

  4. It's a secret!... chlorophyll chronology cryptic credible

  5. A list of books......... dermatologist bibliography bibliophile benefactor

  6. Someone who does good things for others.. dermatologist bibliography bibliophile benefactor

  7. A doctor who treats the skin...... dermatologist bibliography bibliophile benefactor

  8. Someone who loves books....... dermatologist bibliography bibliophile benefactor

  9. It joins two clauses...... pseudonym conjunction polygamy panorama

  10. Having many wives at the same time...... pseudonym conjunction polygamy panorama

  11. A wide view..... pseudonym conjunction polygamy panorama

  12. A false name... pseudonym conjunction polygamy panorama

  13. A 'foot' doctor.... geriatrics  podiatrist prototype vitality

  14. Having life and energy..... geriatrics  podiatrist prototype vitality

  15. The first model of an invention.......geriatrics podiatrist prototype vitality

  16. A branch of medicine specializing in old age... geriatrics podiatrist prototype vitality

  17. The science of life... eulogy genealogy zoology biology

  18. Tracing the origin of your family... eulogy genealogy zoology biology

  19. Something you might hear at a funeral... eulogy genealogy zoology biology

  20. The study of animals... eulogy genealogy zoology biology

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