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1. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
5. Minor or subordinate.
7. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
11. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
12. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
13. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
14. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
15. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
16. (British) An informer or spy working for the police.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. German dramatist (1813-1863).
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
26. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
28. An informal term for a father.
30. A flexible container with a single opening.
33. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
34. Fiddler crabs.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
38. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
41. Divulge information or secrets.
46. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
47. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
49. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
50. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
51. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Loose or flaccid body fat.
3. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
4. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
5. Any of various units of capacity.
6. Not only so, but.
7. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
8. Jordan's port.
9. A drill for penetrating rock.
10. A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus.
18. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
20. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
21. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
22. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
27. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
29. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
31. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
32. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
36. Wearing or provided with clothing.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
42. The products of human creativity.
43. The cry made by sheep.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
48. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
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