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1. One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping.
5. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
8. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
11. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
12. The month following February and preceding April.
13. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
18. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
21. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
24. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
30. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
33. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. A light touch or stroke.
39. A Hindu prince or king in India.
43. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
45. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
48. A local computer network for communication between computers.
49. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
50. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
51. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
52. An informal term for a father.
53. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
54. An associate degree in applied science.
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1. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
2. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
3. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
6. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
7. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
8. The basic unit of money in Albania.
9. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
20. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
22. A slender double-reed instrument.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. In bed.
27. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
42. Type genus of the Anatidae.
44. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. A human limb.
47. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
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