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1. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
5. The month following September and preceding November.
8. Extremely pleasing.
11. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
12. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
17. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A Mid-Atlantic state.
22. The agent to whom property involved in a bailment is delivered.
29. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
30. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
33. A Russian river.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
36. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
49. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. An associate degree in applied science.
53. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
54. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
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1. A sharply directional antenna.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. A choice that is made by voting.
4. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
6. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
7. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
8. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
9. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
10. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
16. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
18. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
19. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
25. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
26. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. Common Indian weaverbird.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. The specified day of the month.
45. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
47. A master's degree in business.
48. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
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