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1. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
5. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
8. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
11. Any competition.
12. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
15. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
16. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
17. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
23. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
25. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. An informal term for a father.
32. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
34. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
36. 10 grams.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
47. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
49. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
50. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
53. The cry made by sheep.
54. A young woman making her debut into society.
55. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
56. Used in combination to denote the middle.
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1. Toward the mouth or oral region.
2. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
3. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
6. Not only so, but.
7. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
8. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
9. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
19. A boy or man.
22. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
24. An informal term for a father.
26. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
41. Offering fun and gaiety.
42. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
43. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
45. A light touch or stroke.
46. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
48. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
49. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
51. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
52. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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