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1. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
5. The cry made by sheep.
8. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
11. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
12. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
13. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
14. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
15. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
16. A light touch or stroke.
17. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
27. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
28. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
34. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
36. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
37. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
38. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
42. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
44. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
46. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
48. The sign language used in the United States.
49. A master's degree in business.
50. Type genus of the Anatidae.
51. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
52. Extremely pleasing.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
3. A form of address for a man.
4. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
5. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
8. A slight amount or degree of difference.
9. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
10. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
18. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
19. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
21. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
24. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
34. A form of address for a man.
35. Lower in esteem.
39. The act of terminating a life.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
45. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
46. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
47. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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