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1. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
4. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
7. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
11. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
12. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
13. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
14. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
15. Inquire about.
16. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
17. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
20. An honorary degree in science.
21. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
22. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
26. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
32. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
33. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. Using speech rather than writing.
50. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
51. An associate degree in applied science.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. A city in northern India.
2. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
3. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
4. A fraudulent business scheme.
5. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC).
6. Fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle.
7. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
10. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
18. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
19. The cry made by sheep.
23. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
28. A Russian river.
29. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
34. A public promotion of some product or service.
35. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
41. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
42. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
44. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
45. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
46. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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