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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. A federally chartered savings bank.
7. A company emblem or device.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
13. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
14. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
15. The cry made by sheep.
16. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
17. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
19. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
28. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
31. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
32. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
36. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
40. A mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high).
42. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
44. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
45. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
51. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
53. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
54. A small piece of cloth.
55. A small cake leavened with yeast.
56. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. (informal) Exceptionally good.
3. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
4. A vest pocket to hold a pocket watch.
5. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
6. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
7. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
8. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
9. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
21. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
23. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
24. A radioactive transuranic element.
27. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
29. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. Largest known toad species.
37. A member of a Turkic people of Chinese Turkestan and neighboring areas (formerly of Mongolia and eastern Turkestan).
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. Jordan's port.
41. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
42. Before noon.
43. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
46. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
47. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
50. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
52. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
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