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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
8. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
11. A light touch or stroke.
12. English essayist (1775-1834).
13. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
14. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
16. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
18. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
19. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
22. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
23. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
24. The sixth month of the civil year.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
30. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
33. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
36. (Old Testament) Moses' successor who led the Israelites into the Promised Land.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
44. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
45. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
48. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
49. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
50. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
51. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
54. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
55. A New England state.
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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
3. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
6. Being one more than fifty.
7. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
8. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
9. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
10. A bureaucrat who levies taxes.
15. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
17. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
20. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
21. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
25. A doctor's degree in religion.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
31. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
32. Extremely pleasing.
34. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
35. Seed of a pea plant.
37. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
41. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
42. A primeval personification of air and breath.
43. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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