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1. Earlier than the present time.
5. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
8. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
11. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
12. Any of several imperial dynasties of China ruling from 220 to 265 and from 386 to 556.
13. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
14. Singing jazz.
15. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
16. The cry made by sheep.
17. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
19. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
26. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
31. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
34. Jordan's port.
36. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
45. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
49. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
50. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
51. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
52. A flexible container with a single opening.
53. Flat and uninspiring.
54. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
55. A bachelor's degree in religion.
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1. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
2. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
3. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
4. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
5. Be obliged to pay or repay.
6. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
7. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
8. A small cake leavened with yeast.
9. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
20. A Russian river.
21. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
29. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
30. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
32. An indication of approved or superior status.
33. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
35. Unknown god.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
40. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
41. Common Indian weaverbird.
42. A small nail.
44. One millionth of a gram.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
48. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
49. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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