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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
7. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
11. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
14. A unit of pressure.
15. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
17. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. (formerly) A title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
25. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
27. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
30. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. (informal) Exceptionally good.
43. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
45. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
46. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
50. The player judged to be the most important to the sport.
51. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
52. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
53. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
3. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
5. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
6. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
7. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
8. Jordan's port.
9. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
10. Made of or resembling lace.
16. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. A bachelor's degree in religion.
32. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
33. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
34. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. Not widely known.
39. A Loloish language.
40. A set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents.
41. A feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something possessed by another.
42. The back side of the neck.
44. Tag the base runner to get him out.
48. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
49. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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