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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. A French abbot.
8. Inquire about.
11. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
12. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
16. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
17. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
18. A port on Alaska's southern coast from which oil is shipped to markets around the world.
20. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
23. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
26. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
28. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements.
30. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
32. The cry made by sheep.
33. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
36. A state in southeastern United States.
38. Unknown god.
40. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
44. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
47. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
50. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
51. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Speaking a Slavic language.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
4. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
5. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
6. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
7. Late time of life.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. A fraudulent business scheme.
10. God of love and erotic desire.
15. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
19. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
24. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
25. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
29. Noisy talk.
31. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. Jordan's port.
37. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
38. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
47. Before noon.
49. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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