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1. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
5. A federally chartered savings bank.
8. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
11. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
12. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
13. A human limb.
14. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
15. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
17. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
18. Common Indian weaverbird.
20. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
22. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
26. A peninsula in southwestern Europe.
28. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
29. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
30. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
32. 35th President of the United States.
33. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
42. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
44. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
48. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. Late time of life.
52. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
53. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. Any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province.
4. 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.
5. Extremely pleasing.
6. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
7. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
8. A state in midwestern United States.
9. (slang) Merchandise that is shoddy or inferior.
10. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
16. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
19. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
21. Capital of Nigeria in the center of the country.
23. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. A light touch or stroke.
25. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
27. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
31. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
34. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
36. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
39. A large number or amount.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. A doctor's degree in education.
45. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
46. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
47. A flexible container with a single opening.
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