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1. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
5. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
8. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
11. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
12. A period of time spent sleeping.
13. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
14. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
15. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. Extremely pleasing.
20. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
21. In bed.
24. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
26. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
32. Any of various units of capacity.
34. The cry made by sheep.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
42. A federally chartered savings bank.
45. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
46. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
49. A strong emotion.
50. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
52. Distant in either space or time.
54. A doctor's degree in education.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
56. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
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1. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
2. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
3. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
4. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
5. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
6. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
7. An accountant certified by the state.
8. A human limb.
9. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
18. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
19. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
22. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
23. A light touch or stroke.
25. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
35. Being derived from.
36. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
37. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
39. Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948).
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. An informal term for a father.
43. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
44. Common Indian weaverbird.
47. An informal term for a father.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
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