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1. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
4. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
8. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
11. A strong emotion.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
14. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
16. Take in solid food.
17. The cry made by sheep.
18. 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. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
31. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
33. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
35. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
40. A master's degree in fine arts.
44. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
47. A Loloish language.
49. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
50. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
51. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
52. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
53. Gone by.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
55. A doctor's degree in religion.
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1. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
2. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
3. The fatty flesh of eel.
4. A bachelor's degree in religion.
5. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
6. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
7. The seventh and last day of the week.
8. A small cake leavened with yeast.
9. The sixth month of the civil year.
10. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
15. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
20. A sudden very loud noise.
22. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. A state in northwestern North America.
26. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
28. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A state in midwestern United States.
32. An honorary degree in science.
34. The capital of Mali.
38. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
39. An elaborate song for solo voice.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. Any branch of Shinto other than Kokka.
43. A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure.
45. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
46. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
47. A public promotion of some product or service.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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