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1. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
4. In bed.
8. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
11. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
12. A small cake leavened with yeast.
13. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
14. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
16. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
17. An informal term for a father.
18. (informal) Exceptionally good.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
28. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
34. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
41. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
42. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. A light touch or stroke.
47. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
48. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
49. (Babylonian) The sky god.
50. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
51. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
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1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
3. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
6. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
7. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
8. Some point in the air.
9. The sixth month of the civil year.
10. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
21. Fiddler crabs.
23. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
27. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
29. The cry made by sheep.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A town in southwestern Idaho.
35. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
36. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
44. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
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