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1. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
7. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
11. A slight amount or degree of difference.
12. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
14. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
15. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
16. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
17. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
19. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
21. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
24. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
25. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
29. (informal) Of the highest quality.
32. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
37. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
39. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
43. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
45. The cry made by sheep.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. Offering fun and gaiety.
51. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
53. The basic unit of money in China.
54. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
55. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
56. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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1. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
2. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
3. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
4. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
5. A master's degree in business.
6. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
7. Type genus of the Amiidae.
8. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
9. A chorus that sings as part of a religious ceremony.
10. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
18. A light touch or stroke.
20. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
22. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
28. An Eskimo hut.
30. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
31. A resource.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
37. A Mid-Atlantic state.
38. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
40. With no effort to conceal.
41. In bed.
42. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
50. An associate degree in nursing.
52. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
53. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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