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1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. An accountant certified by the state.
11. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
12. Meat from a domestic hog or pig.
13. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
14. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
15. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
17. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
18. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
20. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
21. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
24. A bachelor's degree in religion.
26. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
28. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
38. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
48. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
49. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
52. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
54. A master's degree in business.
55. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
56. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
57. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. The square of a body of any size of type.
4. Transient cessation of respiration.
5. Handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute.
6. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
7. A fraudulent business scheme.
8. A radioactive transuranic element.
9. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
16. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
23. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
27. An informal term for a father.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
42. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
44. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
46. A small cake leavened with yeast.
47. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
50. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
51. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
52. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
53. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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