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1. The sign language used in the United States.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
13. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
14. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
15. (informal) Exceptionally good.
16. (informal) Of the highest quality.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
24. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
25. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
27. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
29. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
30. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
32. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
34. A Mid-Atlantic state.
36. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
38. The content of cognition.
41. A bodily organ that is essential for life.
45. A small cake leavened with yeast.
47. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
48. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
51. A Loloish language.
52. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
54. Praise, glorify, or honor.
55. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
4. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
7. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
8. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
9. A toxic protein extracted from castor beans.
10. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
18. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
20. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
21. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
28. Speaking a Slavic language.
31. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
33. A straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions.
35. The cry made by sheep.
37. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
39. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
40. Very dark black.
42. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
43. A Loloish language.
44. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
46. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
49. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
50. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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