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1. The residue that remains when something is burned.
4. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
7. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
11. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
12. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
13. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
14. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
15. A book of the New Testament.
17. A small piece of cloth.
18. A public promotion of some product or service.
20. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
22. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. German romantic poet (1787-1862).
30. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
31. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
33. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
35. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
43. 1 species.
46. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
47. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
49. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
50. An unforeseen obstacle.
51. A light touch or stroke.
52. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
4. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
5. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
6. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
7. A long-playing phonograph record.
8. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
9. A fraudulent business scheme.
10. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
16. A lion-headed goddess.
19. Jordan's port.
21. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
23. The month following July and preceding September.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
37. A quantity that is added.
38. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
39. In bed.
40. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
41. A French abbot.
42. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
44. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
48. An informal term for a father.
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