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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
8. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
11. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
12. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. Make a plat of.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
17. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
18. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
20. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
27. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
31. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
34. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. The cry made by sheep.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
48. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
49. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
50. A Loloish language.
51. A light touch or stroke.
52. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
53. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
54. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
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1. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
2. A telephone connection.
3. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. The opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus.
8. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
9. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
19. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
21. Inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects.
23. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
28. A bachelor's degree in religion.
29. Before noon.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. A state in midwestern United States.
36. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
37. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
39. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. An informal term for a father.
43. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
44. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
46. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
47. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
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