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1. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
4. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
7. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
11. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
12. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
13. Using speech rather than writing.
14. Informal terms for the mouth.
15. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
17. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. A state in northwestern North America.
20. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
21. An associate degree in applied science.
24. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
25. A light touch or stroke.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
32. A large fleet.
36. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
38. A young woman making her debut into society.
41. Extremely pleasing.
46. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
48. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
49. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. A Russian river.
53. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
54. Type genus of the Anatidae.
55. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
56. Made of fir or pine.
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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
3. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
4. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
7. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
8. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. By bad luck.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
22. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
23. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
26. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. An associate degree in nursing.
35. A state in midwestern United States.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
43. A slender double-reed instrument.
44. A Loloish language.
45. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
47. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
49. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
50. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
52. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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