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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
5. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
8. A sign of assent or salutation or command.
11. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
12. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
13. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
14. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
15. (informal) Of the highest quality.
16. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
17. An associate degree in nursing.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
23. A flexible container with a single opening.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. Divulge information or secrets.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. The capital and largest city of Jordan.
36. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
38. Sexual pleasure obtained by inflicting harm (physical or psychological) on others.
42. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
43. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
45. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
46. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
48. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
50. A negative.
51. Tag the base runner to get him out.
52. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
2. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
3. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
4. Jordan's port.
5. Singing jazz.
6. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
7. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
8. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
9. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
10. Russian country house.
19. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
20. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
22. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
24. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
25. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
27. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
30. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
33. A geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam.
35. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
37. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
38. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
39. A person forced to flee from home or country.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. A Russian river.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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