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1. A unit of pain intensity.
4. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
8. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. With no effort to conceal.
13. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
14. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
15. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
16. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
26. Having or localized centrally at a focus.
30. Tag the base runner to get him out.
31. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
39. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
41. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
45. An associate degree in applied science.
47. Not only so, but.
50. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
51. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
52. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
53. Take in solid food.
54. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
55. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
4. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
7. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
9. Type genus of the Ranidae.
10. By bad luck.
18. A three-year law degree.
19. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
20. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
21. A trivial lie.
22. Divulge information or secrets.
23. A radioactive transuranic element.
25. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
28. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
38. Common Indian weaverbird.
39. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
40. A genus of Accipitridae.
41. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
46. The seventh and last day of the week.
48. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
49. The money risked on a gamble.
50. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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