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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. The bill in a restaurant.
15. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
16. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
17. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
19. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
28. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
32. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
33. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
35. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
36. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
37. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
41. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
46. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
48. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
50. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
52. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
53. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
54. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
55. An associate degree in nursing.
56. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
57. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. (informal) Exceptionally good.
3. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
5. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
6. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
7. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
8. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
20. A master's degree in business.
22. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
23. A Mid-Atlantic state.
24. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
26. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
29. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
30. A Russian river.
31. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
34. A port city in southwestern Iran.
38. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
39. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. A Hindu prince or king in India.
43. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
44. The sixth month of the civil year.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. 10 grams.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. Being one more than one.
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