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1. In bed.
5. 16 ounces.
7. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
13. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
14. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
15. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
16. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
17. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
19. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
24. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
25. Belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease.
27. A group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas.
30. An uproarious party.
31. The residue that remains when something is burned.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. Disabled in the feet or legs.
36. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. A public promotion of some product or service.
41. Any unwholesome or desperate condition.
45. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
47. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
49. A slender double-reed instrument.
50. A notable achievement.
52. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
53. A Loloish language.
54. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
55. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
56. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. Very dark black.
4. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
5. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
6. A small cake leavened with yeast.
7. A Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
8. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
9. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
10. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
18. A master's degree in business.
20. Summer cypress.
21. Not divisible by two.
22. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
23. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
26. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. A Russian river.
32. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
35. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
37. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
40. 1/10 gram.
42. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
43. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
44. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
46. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
48. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. A doctor's degree in religion.
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