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1. Inquire about.
4. An informal term for a father.
8. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Avatar of Vishnu.
16. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
18. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
20. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
21. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
24. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
25. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
28. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
31. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. An associate degree in applied science.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. God of wealth and love.
44. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
49. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
50. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
51. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
52. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
53. The cry made by sheep.
54. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
55. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A city in northern India.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. God of love and erotic desire.
4. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. 10 grams.
7. Before noon.
8. The act of swimming.
9. The capital of Western Samoa.
10. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. A master's degree in business.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. A bachelor's degree in religion.
32. A flexible container with a single opening.
34. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
38. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
43. The sixth month of the civil year.
45. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
48. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
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