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1. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
4. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
12. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
15. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
16. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
17. Colloquial British abbreviation.
20. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. Young of domestic cattle.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
28. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
29. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
31. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
34. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
37. God of love and erotic desire.
39. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
40. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
41. 36th President of the United States.
46. English monk and scholar (672-735).
50. A French abbot.
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. 16 ounces.
55. A quantity of no importance.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
3. A state in midwestern United States.
4. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
5. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
8. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
19. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
21. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
24. The basic unit of money in Romania.
25. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
27. Any of various units of capacity.
30. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. Ground snakes.
36. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
38. Jordan's port.
39. A state in midwestern United States.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
43. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
44. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
45. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
47. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
48. Tag the base runner to get him out.
49. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
51. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
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