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1. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
5. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
8. A member of the Siouan people living in the Yazoo river valley in Mississippi.
11. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
12. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
13. (British) Sleep.
14. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
15. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
17. A small cake leavened with yeast.
19. Informal terms for a mother.
20. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
21. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
23. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
26. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
30. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
31. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
32. Lower in esteem.
35. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
36. Jordan's port.
40. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
44. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
45. Set down according to a plan.
49. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
50. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
51. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
52. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
53. An associate degree in applied science.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
55. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping.
2. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
5. The 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet.
6. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
7. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
8. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
9. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
10. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
18. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
22. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
24. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
29. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
33. The cry made by sheep.
34. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
37. God of love and erotic desire.
38. By bad luck.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. A Hindu prince or king in India.
42. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
43. A French abbot.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
48. A young woman making her debut into society.
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