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1. A small island.
5. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
12. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. 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.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. The production of eggs (especially in birds).
36. 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.
37. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
40. (informal) Of the highest quality.
43. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
46. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
47. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
49. A master's degree in business.
50. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
51. A decree that prohibits something.
52. A light touch or stroke.
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1. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. (Irish) The sea personified.
4. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
6. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
7. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
15. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
18. Unknown god.
21. By chance.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
26. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
28. Long and light rowing boat.
29. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
34. From the kapok tree.
35. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
38. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
39. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
44. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
45. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
48. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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