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1. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
4. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
8. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
11. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
12. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. The chance to speak.
15. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
16. A local computer network for communication between computers.
17. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
21. A young woman making her debut into society.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
46. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
47. A resource.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
50. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. A master's degree in fine arts.
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1. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. Canadian literary critic interested in the use of myth and symbolism (1912-1991).
4. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
6. Tag the base runner to get him out.
7. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
10. A circular segment of a curve.
18. A radioactive transuranic element.
19. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
20. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
22. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
23. Alternative names for the body of a human being.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
27. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
37. The seed of the cereal grass.
38. God of love and erotic desire.
39. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
40. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
44. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
45. An awkward stupid person.
48. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
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