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1. An informal term for a father.
4. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
8. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
11. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
12. Strike sharply.
13. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
14. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
16. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
18. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. Not enough.
27. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
31. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
32. The cry made by sheep.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
38. Informal terms for a mother.
42. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
43. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
46. The habitation of wild animals.
48. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
50. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
52. Having the slant of a bevel.
53. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
54. A flexible container with a single opening.
55. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
4. A radioactive transuranic element.
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
7. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
8. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
15. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
17. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
20. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
21. A deep bow.
22. A boy or man.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
29. A state in midwestern United States.
30. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
40. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
41. Goddess of fate.
44. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
45. 10 grams.
47. An associate degree in applied science.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
51. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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