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1. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
4. In bed.
8. An enclosed space.
11. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
12. A small nail.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
16. A boy or man.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
18. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
21. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
23. A Loloish language.
24. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
27. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
29. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
30. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
37. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
42. An informal term for a father.
43. The products of human creativity.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
49. An associate degree in applied science.
51. Obscene terms for penis.
52. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
53. Considerate and solicitous care.
54. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
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1. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. (informal) Exceptionally good.
6. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
7. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
8. A deep bow.
9. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
10. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
15. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
19. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
20. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
22. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. With rapid movements.
36. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
38. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
39. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. A state in northwestern North America.
44. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
45. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
46. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
47. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
48. A state in northwestern North America.
50. A white trivalent metallic element.
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