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1. A small island.
5. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
11. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
12. Apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses.
13. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
14. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
15. Towards the side away from the wind.
16. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
31. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
33. The cry made by sheep.
35. A master's degree in business.
36. Jordan's port.
38. An associate degree in nursing.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
44. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
49. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
51. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
52. A light touch or stroke.
53. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
54. A flexible container with a single opening.
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1. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. (Irish) The sea personified.
4. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
5. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
6. One thousandth of a second.
7. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
9. A quantity of no importance.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
18. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
19. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
21. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
28. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
29. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
34. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
37. Unknown god.
39. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
40. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
42. Common Indian weaverbird.
43. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
45. The bill in a restaurant.
46. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
49. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
50. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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