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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
5. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. Articles of the same kind or material.
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. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
15. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
16. Minor or subordinate.
17. Noisy talk.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
24. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. Enthusiastic approval.
32. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
33. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
35. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
41. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
44. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
45. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
46. 16 ounces.
48. A French abbot.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
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1. Distant in either space or time.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
4. A master's degree in education.
5. Extremely pleasing.
6. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
7. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. An informal term for a father.
19. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
22. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
23. Spread or daub over.
25. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
26. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
29. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
34. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
37. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
40. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. Material used to daub walls.
47. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
49. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
50. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
51. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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