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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
5. A federally chartered savings bank.
8. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
11. Avatar of Vishnu.
12. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
13. An associate degree in applied science.
14. In bed.
15. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
16. The seed of the cereal grass.
17. A decree that prohibits something.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
28. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
31. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
34. Sudden sharp painful emotion.
35. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. A bachelor's degree in theology.
48. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
49. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
50. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
52. Tag the base runner to get him out.
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1. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. A primeval personification of air and breath.
4. An informal term for a father.
5. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
6. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
7. The cry made by sheep.
8. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. One thousandth of a second.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
21. Lower in esteem.
22. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
23. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
25. A state in midwestern United States.
26. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
27. A light touch or stroke.
29. Half the width of an em.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
44. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
46. The habitation of wild animals.
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