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1. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
5. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
7. An informal term for a father.
11. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
12. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
15. A light touch or stroke.
16. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
21. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
24. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
26. A large fleet.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. The cry made by sheep.
34. Material used to daub walls.
35. Any of various units of capacity.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. An associate degree in applied science.
50. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
51. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
53. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
54. A sheath worn to protect a finger.
55. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
56. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
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1. Fallow deer.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
4. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
5. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
6. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
7. 10 grams.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
18. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
20. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
23. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
25. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
27. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
31. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
32. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. In bed.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
42. Common Indian weaverbird.
43. Influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804).
44. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
46. An enclosed space.
47. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
48. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
52. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
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