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1. A quantity of no importance.
5. An enclosed space.
8. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
11. Slightly open.
12. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. Informal terms for a mother.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
17. Examination of conscience (as done daily by Jesuits).
19. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
20. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
23. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
28. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
32. How long something has existed.
34. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
35. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
38. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
41. The cry made by sheep.
43. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
44. Not only so, but.
45. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
48. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
51. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
52. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
53. An informal term for a father.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
2. A mythical Greek hero.
3. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
4. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
5. The act of scanning.
6. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
7. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
8. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
9. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
10. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
18. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
21. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
22. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
24. An informal term for a father.
25. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
26. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. A light touch or stroke.
33. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. Jordan's port.
39. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
40. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
41. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
42. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
46. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
49. A public promotion of some product or service.
50. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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