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1. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
5. 1/10 gram.
7. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
11. On or toward the lee.
12. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
13. Offering fun and gaiety.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
16. An enclosed space.
17. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
19. Excessively fat.
21. Minor or subordinate.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. The capital of Croatia.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
36. A doctor's degree in education.
37. A light touch or stroke.
40. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. The sixth month of the civil year.
47. How long something has existed.
49. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
50. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
52. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
53. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
54. Castrate, used with animals.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
6. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
7. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
8. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
9. By bad luck.
10. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
18. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
20. A bachelor's degree in religion.
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
25. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
27. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
28. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. God of the earth.
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
42. God of fire.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
46. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
48. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
49. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
51. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
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