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1. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
5. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
8. The money risked on a gamble.
11. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
12. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
15. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
17. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
19. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
21. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
24. Jordan's port.
25. The month following January and preceding March.
26. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
33. A Loloish language.
36. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
37. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
40. A Russian river.
43. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
44. Not easy.
47. (informal) Roused to anger.
48. In bed.
49. A master's degree in business.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. Actively or fully engaged or occupied.
52. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
3. A form of address for a man.
4. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
5. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
6. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
7. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. A decree that prohibits something.
9. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
10. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
16. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
18. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
20. A light touch or stroke.
22. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
27. A flexible container with a single opening.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. 10 grams.
31. Cheap and shoddy.
32. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
36. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
39. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
45. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
46. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
47. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
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