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1. The residue that remains when something is burned.
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
12. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
15. A boy or man.
16. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
21. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
31. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
35. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
38. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
50. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
51. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
53. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
54. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
55. A low heavy horsecart without sides.
56. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
4. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
5. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
6. The closing section of a musical composition.
7. An informal term for a father.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
18. Island in West Indies.
20. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
22. Alternative names for the body of a human being.
23. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
26. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
27. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
28. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
29. Before noon.
30. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
33. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
47. A resource.
48. (informal) Roused to anger.
49. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
50. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
52. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
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