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1. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
4. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
8. Not reflecting light.
11. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
12. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
15. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
16. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
17. Made of fir or pine.
19. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
21. The act of using.
24. 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.
27. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
29. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
31. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
32. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. The cry made by sheep.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
42. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
46. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
48. Fiddler crabs.
49. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
50. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
51. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
52. Having leadership guidance.
53. A door-like movable barrier in a fence or wall.
54. A bachelor's degree in science.
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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. Informal terms for money.
3. The content of cognition.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
6. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
7. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
8. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
18. Port city on Atlantic coast.
20. A lyric poet.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
23. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
28. A light touch or stroke.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. An inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant.
35. Administer an oil or ointment to.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. South African term for `boss'.
39. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
41. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
44. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
45. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
47. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
48. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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