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1. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
8. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
11. A slight amount or degree of difference.
12. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
13. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
14. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
15. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
16. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
18. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
20. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
22. Divulge information or secrets.
24. Loose or flaccid body fat.
26. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
28. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
32. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
34. (Akkadian) God ruling with his consort Ereshkigal the world of the dead.
36. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
37. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
38. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
40. On or toward the lee.
44. A small piece of cloth.
46. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
49. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
50. (informal) Exceptionally good.
52. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
53. The cry made by sheep.
54. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
55. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
2. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
3. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
4. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
5. A bottle with a stopper.
6. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
7. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
8. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
9. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
17. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
19. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
21. A quick look.
23. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
25. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
27. An expression of greeting.
29. How long something has existed.
30. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
33. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
35. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. A Mid-Atlantic state.
41. A very light brown.
42. In bed.
43. With no effort to conceal.
45. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
51. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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