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1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. An associate degree in applied science.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
12. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
13. In bed.
14. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
16. 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.
17. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
18. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
20. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
22. Unknown god.
23. (informal) Of the highest quality.
25. 10 grams.
28. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
31. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
32. An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
38. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
40. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
46. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
48. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
50. Speaking a Slavic language.
51. (formerly) A title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt.
54. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
55. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
56. God of death.
57. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. A Russian dish made with patties of ground meat (mixed with onions and bread and milk) and served with a sauce of sour cream.
2. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
3. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
4. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
5. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
6. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
7. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
8. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
9. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
15. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
21. Advanced in years.
24. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
30. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
36. Any of various units of capacity.
39. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
41. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
43. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
44. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
45. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
47. A port in southwestern Scotland.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. Before noon.
53. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
54. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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