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1. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
4. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
11. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
12. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
13. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
14. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
15. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
16. The third day of the week.
17. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
20. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
22. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
23. Jordan's port.
29. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
30. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
34. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. Extremely pleasing.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
45. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
47. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
48. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
52. A bachelor's degree in theology.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
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1. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. The highest level or degree attainable.
4. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
5. A genus of Ploceidae.
6. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
7. Brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes.
8. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
9. One thousandth of a second.
10. Flat tableland with steep edges.
18. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
19. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
21. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
24. Unknown god.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
27. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
37. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
38. An explosive device fused to denote under specific conditions.
40. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. The cry made by sheep.
44. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
46. An associate degree in applied science.
47. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
49. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
50. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
51. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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